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Cyprinidae

Denison barb

Dawkinsia denisonii

Fifteen Centimeters Carp from the Indian Ocean

Tropical
Local endemic species
Restricted distribution
Freshwater fish
South Asia
Fusiform
Medium
Tropical fish

Denison barb is a freshwater fish of Asia. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 15 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Dawkinsia
Maximum length: 15 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Asia: endemic to India.

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