Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Anal soft rays: 12 - 13; Vertebrae: 39 - 41. Lateral line with 40-41 scales (modally 41); pre-dorsal scales modally 17; rounded tubercles on lower jaw rather large and arranging as 2 rows; head rather large; and body rather wide at anal origin (Ref. 95038).

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cypriniformes

Family: Xenocyprididae

Genus: Opsariichthys

Species: Opsariichthys hainanensis Nichols & Pope, 1927

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

benthopelagic