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Ehiravidae

Kapuas river sprat

Clupeichthys bleekeri

Vulnerable Ehiravid Fish of Indonesian Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Kapuas river sprat is known around Asia as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Herrings
Family: Ehiravidae
Genus: Clupeichthys
Maximum length: 6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Asia: Indonesia (southwestern Kalimantan, Kapuas River).
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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