Thynnichthys polylepis Bleeker, 1860
photo by Roberts, T.R.

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae
Max. size:  18 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater, potamodromous
Distribution:  Asia: Sumatra (Palembang; Danau Sialong lotong) and Borneo (Kapuas).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Feeds on insect and fish remains (Ref. 56749).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 April 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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