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Hypsibarbus lagleri
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Hypsibarbus lagleri (Hypsibarbus lagleri) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Hypsibarbus lagleri

Hypsibarbus lagleri

Eight soft dorsal rays

  • Tropical
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Asia (unspecified)
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Hypsibarbus lagleri is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Hypsibarbus which is endemic to the middle Mekong basin in Cambodia, Laos and Thailand. It is fished for as a food fish and marketed fresh. Hypsibarbus lagleri has 8 soft rays I its dorsal fin and 5 in its anal fin.

Maximum length
40 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Asia: endemic to the middle Mekong basin.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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