Ailiidae (Asian schilbeids) |
30 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
pelagic; freshwater; brackish |
Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Nepal. |
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Adults found in large rivers and connected waters. They inhabit surface to mid-waters. Occur in shoals (Ref. 4833). Oviparous, eggs are unguarded (Ref. 205). |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 21 September 2010 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Known from Indus plain (Ref. 4833). Also occurs in Punjab and Sindh (Ref. 51161). Also Ref. 4833, 41236. |
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