Barbodes Tras (Barbodes tras), first described by Herre, 1926 is a small fish in the family Cyprinidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 12.60 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Extinct.
Dorsal spines (total): 4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 6. Preserved color dusky gray dorsally, whitish below; snout bluish black; dorsal rays dusky, caudal yellow, other fins colorless. Very large and broad head; large snout with 3 bony humps near its tip; large mouth. 13 scales between nape and dorsal; 3 scales between ventral and lateral line. Minute white tubercles on snout and top of head.: fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
Behavioural data for Barbodes Tras is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
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