Opsariichthys dienbienensis

Opsariichthys dienbienensis

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Opsariichthys dienbienensis freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies. It inhabits northern Vietnam and has a maximum male length of 12.2 centimetres (4.8 in) and maximum female length of 8.6 centimetres (3.4 in).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Opsariichthys
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform