| Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae |
| 150 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,360.0 g |
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benthopelagic, potamodromous |
| Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Myanmar (Ref. 4832). Recorded from Afghanistan (Ref. 41034) and Nepal (Ref. 9496). |
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| Adults inhabit rivers. They spawn during the southwest monsoon. Do not normally breed in ponds. Artificial breeding done through hypophysation. Cultured in ponds along with other carp species. |
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(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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