FB-68070 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68070 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cyprinodontiformes Procatopodidae Lacustricola Lacustricola kassenjiensis (Ahl, 1924) 2016-10-26 2024-03-06 Luo, W., J.P. Sullivan, H.-T. Zhao and Z.-G. Peng0 Metzia parva, a new cyprinid species (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from south China. Zootaxa 3962(1):226-234. (Ref. 104754) FB-GeneralDescr-68080 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2016-11-09 00:00:00 2016-11-09 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68080 Females have a large number of eggs (Ref. 104754). Luo, W., J.P. Sullivan, H.-T. Zhao and Z.-G. Peng 2015 Metzia parva, a new cyprinid species (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from south China. Zootaxa 3962(1):226-234. (Ref. 104754) FB-DiagnosticDescr-68080 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2016-11-09 00:00:00 2017-03-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68080 Metzia parva is distinguished from all other congeners by the following characters: smaller body size, 48.3-57.7 mm SL (vs. 58.3-151.4 mm SL); lateral line complete, but interrupted in some specimens along ventral margin above anal-fin; anal fin with 12-14 branched rays (vs. 10-11 or 15-20); pectoral fin with 10 branched rays (vs. 11-16); pelvic fin with 6 branched rays (vs. 7-9); longer caudal peduncle 17.8-21.7% SL (vs. 14.8-17.4% SL); shorter preanal length 60.9-66.0% SL (vs. 69.0-73.0% SL); and interorbital width distinctly larger 28.4-33.0% HL (vs. 20.2-24.7% HL) (Ref. 104754).Description: Mouth sub-superior; Gill rakers on outer surface of first gill arch 14-16.; Vertebrae 4 + 32 (Ref. 104754). Luo, W., J.P. Sullivan, H.-T. Zhao and Z.-G. Peng 2015 Metzia parva, a new cyprinid species (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from south China. Zootaxa 3962(1):226-234. (Ref. 104754) FB-Morphology-68080 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2016-11-09 00:00:00 2017-03-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68080 Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Analsoft rays: 15 - 17 Luo, W., J.P. Sullivan, H.-T. Zhao and Z.-G. Peng 2015 Metzia parva, a new cyprinid species (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from south China. Zootaxa 3962(1):226-234. (Ref. 104754) FB-Distribution-68080 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2016-11-09 00:00:00 2016-11-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68080 Asia: Cheng-jiang River, a tributary of Hongshui-He River of the Pearl River basin in Guangxi Province, China. Luo, W., J.P. Sullivan, H.-T. Zhao and Z.-G. Peng 2015 Metzia parva, a new cyprinid species (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from south China. Zootaxa 3962(1):226-234. (Ref. 104754) FB-Size-68080 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2016-11-09 00:00:00 2016-11-09 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68080 5.8 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 104754)) Luo, W., J.P. Sullivan, H.-T. Zhao and Z.-G. Peng 2015 Metzia parva, a new cyprinid species (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from south China. Zootaxa 3962(1):226-234. (Ref. 104754) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-68080 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2016-11-09 00:00:00 2016-11-09 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68080 benthopelagic; freshwater