Crossed-fork back golden-line fish (Sinocyclocheilus furcodorsalis) fish species and information / pictures of Crossed-fork back golden-line fish - Sinocyclocheilus furcodorsalis

Crossed-fork back golden-line fish (Sinocyclocheilus furcodorsalis) fish species information

Scientific Name
Sinocyclocheilus furcodorsalis

Common Name
Crossed-fork back golden-line fish

Biology
Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Anal soft rays: 8. No externally visible eyes; depigmented (Ref. 44736), scales small with most of them embedded; horn forked on tip; and snout duck-billed (Ref. 86777).

Classification

Classified By

Chen, Yang & Lan, 1997

Class

Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)

Order

Carps (Cypriniformes)

Family

Minnows or carps (Cyprinidae)

Distribution

Region

Asia

Distribution

Asia: underground stream in Tian'e, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.

Range

Unknown

Environment

Climate

Tropical

Water Temperature From

Unknown °C

Water Temperature To

Unknown °C

Depth From - meters

Unknown m

Depth To - meters

Unknown m

Zone

benthopelagic

Environment

Freshwater; benthopelagic

Trophic Level

2.87 s.e. 0.33 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Occurs in Marine / Salt water

False

Occurs in Brackish water

False

Occurs in Fresh Water

True

Occurs on Reefs

False

Is kept in Aquariums

False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length

8.8 cm

Common Length

Unknown cm

Phylogenetic Diversity Index

PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses

Unknown

Vulnerability

Low to moderate vulnerability (31 of 100)

Resilience

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Threat To Humans

  Harmless

IUCN Red List Status

  Not Evaluated