Mystacoleucus padangensis

Mystacoleucus padangensis

Vulnerable Carp of Indonesian Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Small
Tropical fish

Mystacoleucus padangensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. It inhabits Sumatra, Indonesia, and has a maximum length of 11.6 centimetres (4.6 in).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Mystacoleucus
Maximum length: 11.6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: Sumatra, Indonesia.
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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