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Cochin Puffer (Pao cochinchinensis)
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Cochin Puffer (Pao cochinchinensis) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Cochin Puffer

Pao cochinchinensis

Black ocelli on dorsal surface

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Southeast Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Cochin Puffer is a freshwater fish of Asia. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 11.3 cm.

Genus
Pao
Maximum length
11.3 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Asia: Mekong and Chao Phraya basins; possibly also the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra, Indonesia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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