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Cyprinidae

Kandar

Barbodes lanaoensis

  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Southeast Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Barbodes lanaoensis, known locally as the kandar, is an extinct species of cyprinid fish endemic to Lake Lanao in Mindanao, the Philippines. Males of this species reached a length of 9.4 centimetres (3.7 in) SL while females reached a length of 11.8 centimetres (4.6 in).

Maximum length
9.4 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Asia: endemic to Lake Lanao, Philippines.
Conservation status
EXExtinct

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