HomeFish encyclopediaRay-finned fishesCarpsMinnows or carpsMoltrecht's minnow Moltrecht's minnow (Pararasbora moltrechti) Scientific name: Pararasbora moltrechti Regan, 1908 The Moltrecht's minnow (Pararasbora moltrechti) is a freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. Native range: Subtropical. BiologyAsia: Taiwan. Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | IntroductionsSource: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0. Species factsScientific namePararasbora moltrechtiFamilyCyprinidae (Minnows or carps)OrderCypriniformes (Carps)ClassActinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)EnvironmentFreshwater; benthopelagicClimateSubtropicalDistributionSubtropicalConservation status (IUCN)Not EvaluatedThreat to humansHarmlessResilienceMedium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) SourcesTaxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.Last updated 27 September 2026