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Opsarius maculatus McClelland, 1839 |
| Family: | Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Chedrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 5.85 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: India. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Opsarius maculatus can be distinguished from Barilius ardens, B. canarensis, B. malabaricus and B. bakeri by having 7½ branched dorsal-fin rays (vs. 10½-11½) and a body-depth about 5 times in standard length (vs. 3) (Ref. 100448). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||