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Cyprinidae
Mekong Giant Barb
Cyclocheilichthys furcatus
- Tropical
- Local endemic species
- Restricted distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Southeast Asia
- Fusiform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
LargeCyclocheilos furcatus, the Mekong giant barb, is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Cyclocheilos found in the Mekong.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Cyclocheilichthys
- Maximum length
- 60 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Asia: endemic to the Mekong basin from the middle Mekong along the Thai-Lao border to the Tonlé Sap, Cambodia.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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