Lobocheilos ovalis

Lobocheilos ovalis

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Medium
Tropical fish

Lobocheilos ovalis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. This species is endemic to northern Borneo where it is found in Sabah and Sarawak in East Malaysia, as well as in Brunei.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Lobocheilos
Water type: Freshwater