Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Cyprininae |
4.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Asia: China. |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-12; Anal soft rays: 8-8; Vertebrae: 39-39. Distinguished from all congeners, but is similar to Sinocyclocheilus macrolepis and Sinocyclocheilus macroscalus, by having no frontlet, scales and complete lateral line (Ref. 81095). |
Inhabits cave (Ref. 81095). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Known from Du'an County, Guangxi in a cave in Xia'ao belonging to the Hongshuihe basin of the Pearl River (Ref. 81095). Type locality, Cave in Xia'ao, Du'an Co., 23°55'N, 108°05'E, Hongshuihe basin of Pearl R., Guangxi (Ref. 46206). |
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