Amblypharyngodon microlepis (Bleeker, 1853) Indian carplet |
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photo by
A. Biju Kumar |
Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Danioninae | |||
Max. size: | 10 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic | |||
Distribution: | Asia: India. Reported from Bangladesh (Ref. 1479). | |||
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Biology: | Found in ponds, ditches, nullahs and slow moving streams (Ref. 41236). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (Ref. 96402) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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Entered by: Torres, Armi G. - 08.07.96 |
Modified by: Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 18.07.13 |
Checked by: Torres, Armi G. - 05.12.02 |