Family : Psilorhynchidae (Mountain carps)
Order : Cypriniformes  (carps)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name : River stone carp
Fish Name : Psilorhynchus sucatio
Max size : 8.2 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 1479)
Environment : demersal; pH range: 6.80000019073486 - 7.40000009536743; dH range: 10
Climate : subtropical; 15 - 23°C
Global Importance : fisheries: of no interest
Resilience: Distribution: Distribution : Asia: India, Bangladesh and Nepal.
Diagnosis :
Biology : Occurs mainly in the edges of sandy streams. Common near emergent or overhanging vegetation (Ref. 4832). Prefers pools and run areas of mountain streams (Ref. 12045)
Threatened : Dangerous:  
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran. 1991. (Ref. 4832)

India country information
Common Names : Sucatio minnow
Status : native
Salinity : freshwater
Uses : no uses