Cyprinus barbatus Chen & Huang, 1977 |
Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Cyprininae | |||
Max. size: | 35 cm OT (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Asia: Erhai Lake (Mekong basin) in Yunnan Province, China. | |||
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Biology: | Adults live in lake (Ref. 26563). Previously important in fisheries (Ref. 45623). Length type refers to body length (Ref. 26563). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 18 January 2011 (C2a(ii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |