| Xenocyprididae (East Asian minnows) |
| 12.85 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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pelagic; freshwater |
| Asia: China. Known exclusively from the Hongshui-He River of the Pearl River drainage at Du’an County, Guangxi Province, South China (Ref. 80361). |
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Anal soft rays: 13-14; Vertebrae: 40-41. A species of Metzia with a superior mouth, 43 or 44 lateral-line scales, a long snout (length 31.7–37.0% of HL); a long head (length 27.2–30.8% of SL), 10 or 11 branched anal-fin rays, and absence of a longitudinal black band extending along each side of body from extremity of gill opening to caudal-fin base. |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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