| Family: |
Danionidae (Danios), subfamily: Chedrinae |
| Max. size: |
24.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and probably Nepal. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Occurs in rivers, beels and canals (Ref. 4832). Feeds at the surface on insects, insect larvae and crustaceans (Ref. 1479). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 October 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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