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Cyprinidae
Parachela williaminae
Parachela williaminae
Parachela williaminae is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies. It inhabits Thailand, Cambodia and Laos. It has a maximum length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) and is used for food locally.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Parachela
- Maximum length
- 12 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Asia: Mekong basin from northern Thailand downstream to the Great Lake, Cambodia (Ref. 12693 ) and Chao Phraya basin (Ref. 26336 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
