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Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Schizothoracinae
Etymology: ramzani: Named for Dr. Muhammad Ramzan Mirza, a very eminent ichthyologist of Pakistan.
Eponymy: Dr Muhammad Ramzan Mirza (d: 1936) is a Pakistani zoologist, ichthyologist and limnologist. He is an independent researcher at the Department of Zoology, Government College University, Lahore. He co-wrote: Fishes of Pakistan and fish culture (1993). (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
Asia: River Indus in Pakistan.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 34.5 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 93678)
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Javed, M.N., Azizullah and K. Pervaiz, 2012. Racoma ramzani, a new snow carp (Teleostei: Cyprinidae: Schizothoracinae) from Pakistan. Biologia (Pakistan) 58(1&2):175-178. (Ref. 93678)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01000 (0.00244 - 0.04107), b=3.04 (2.81 - 3.27), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 2.3 ±0.1 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilience (Ref.
120179): Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (32 of 100).