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Cyprinidae

Chela macrolepis

Chela macrolepis

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Chela macrolepis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae. It is endemic to Chembarambakkam Lake in India.

Genus
Chela
Maximum length
3.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Asia: Chembarampakkam Lake in Tamil Nadu, India.
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