Cyprinidae

Cosmochilus harmandi

Cosmochilus harmandi

One Hundred Centimeters Carp of the Mekong Basin

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Asia (unspecified)
• Fusiform
• Large
• Tropical fish

Cosmochilus harmandi is a species of freshwater fish belonging to the family of Cyprinidae. It is restricted to the Mekong and Chao Phraya rivers in Asia. It reaches up to 1 m (3.3 ft) in total length, but typically is about one-third that size.