Sinocyclocheilus Anshuiensis (Sinocyclocheilus anshuiensis), first described by Gan, Wu, Wei & Yang, 2013 is a small fish in the family Cyprinidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 10.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.
This species can be diagnosed from all congeners by having the following combination of characteristics: 7 branched rays on dorsal fin; last unbranched dorsal-fin ray weak with serrations on posterior edge of its lower part; pelvic-fin origin anterior to dorsal-fin origin; dorsal profile of head sharply uplift, a forward flesh tuber present on frontal; body covered with scales; 34-38 scales on lateral line, lateral line scales are as big as their neighbor scales; caudal peduncle with developed fresh crests .: fusiform / normal.
Behavioural data for Sinocyclocheilus Anshuiensis is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
The following diseases are known to affect Sinocyclocheilus Anshuiensis.
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