Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 11 - 12; Anal soft rays: 10 - 11. Comparatively blunt snout; small maxillary barbels (Ref. 43281).

Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cypriniformes

Family: Acheilognathidae

Genus: Acheilognathus

Species: Acheilognathus deignani (Smith, 1945)

Climate Zone

Location

• Asia: Mekong basin and northern Viet Nam.

Biology

Occurs in creeks.

Habitat

benthopelagic

Conservation Status

Data deficient

Threat to Humans

Harmless