Boraras
micros
Kottelat %26 Vidthayanon, 1993
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Family:
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Cyprinidae
(Minnows or carps)
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Order:
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Cypriniformes
(carps)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Max. size:
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1.3 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 13287) |
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Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater
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Climate: |
tropical |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
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Asia: Mekong basin.
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Morphology:
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Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 8 - 9;
Anal
soft rays: 8;
Vertebrae: 28 %26#150; 29. Usually with 5-6 branched dorsal rays; 7-8 pectoral rays; 6 pelvic rays; 22-23 lateral row scales and 0+3 gill rakers on first gill arch; 3 dark spots about the size of the pupil, one at mid-height of flank slightly before pelvic origin, one at base of posterior anal rays and one at middle of caudal base.
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Biology: |
Inhabits swamps and ponds with clear, relatively deep water (Ref. 43281).
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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