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Platypharodon extremus Herzenstein, 1891 |
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photo by
CAFS |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Schizopygopsinae | |||
| Max. size: | 60 cm OT (male/unsexed); max.weight: 2,500.0 g | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Body color yellowish-brown on back and upper sides, pelvic and anal fins light yellow and dorsal and caudal fins grayish-blue. Snout bluntly rounded; body naked; lateral line scales obscure; caudal peduncle short. | |||
| Biology: | Inhabits rivers. Length type refers to body length. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||