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Teleostei (teleosts) >
Cypriniformes (Carps) >
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Labeoninae
Etymology: Osteochilus: Greek, osteon = bone + Greek, cheilos = lip (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Kottelat & Tan.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
Asia: Malay Peninsula.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 9.6 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 82425)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Kottelat, M. and H.H. Tan, 2009. Osteochilus flavicauda, a new species of fish from the Malay Peninsula (Teleostei: Cypriniidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 20(1):1-5. (Ref. 82425)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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