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Six-banded tiger barb (Desmopuntius hexazona)
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Six-banded tiger barb (Desmopuntius hexazona) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Six-banded tiger barb

Desmopuntius hexazona

Five Point Five Centimeters Carp of Indonesian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Southeast Asia
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Six-banded tiger barb is a freshwater fish from Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 5.5 cm.

Maximum length
5.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Asia: Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra (Indonesia), and Singapore (Ref. 85309 ). Found in the Mekong basin (Ref. 26580 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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