Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae |
7 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 5 - 19 |
Asia: Sumatra and Borneo. Introduced widely and has been reared in several countries in facilities for breeding aquarium fishes (Ref. 1739). |
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Feeds on worms, small crustaceans and plant matter (Ref. 7020). Aquarium keeping: in groups of 5 or more individuals; not to be kept with long-finned fishes; minimum aquarium size 60 cm (Ref. 51539). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 April 2020 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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