Large razorbelly minnow
📖 Overview
Usually found in slow running streams . Adults occur in rivers, ponds, beels and inundated fields. Are surface feeders on larvae and adults of insects .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Large razorbelly minnow is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Large razorbelly minnow is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; potamodromous . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chela bacaila | Hamilton | 1822 | Synonym |
| Cyprinus bacaila | Hamilton | 1822 | Synonym |
| Cyprinus oblonga | Swainson | 1839 | Synonym |
| Leuciscus bacaila | Hamilton | 1822 | Synonym |
| Opsarius bacaila | Hamilton | 1822 | Synonym |
| Opsarius leucerus | McClelland | 1839 | Synonym |
| Oxygaster bacaila | Hamilton | 1822 | Synonym |
| Salmophasia bacaila | Hamilton | 1822 | Synonym |
| Salmophasia oblonga | Swainson | 1839 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Large razorbelly minnow.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 5 records indexed .
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