Cyprinidae

Smallscale mud carp

Cirrhinus microlepis

Vulnerable Carp of the Mekong Basin

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Southeast Asia
• Fusiform
• Large
• Tropical fish

Smallscale mud carp is a freshwater fish of Asia. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 65 cm.