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Salween's barb (Hypsibarbus salweenensis)
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Salween's barb (Hypsibarbus salweenensis) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Salween's barb

Hypsibarbus salweenensis

Carp Reaching Thirty Five Centimeters

  • Tropical
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Asia (unspecified)
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Salween's barb is a freshwater fish found around Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 35 cm.

Maximum length
35 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Asia: restricted to Salween basin.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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