Cyprinidae

Pethia meingangbii

Pethia meingangbii

Carp Moving Through the Indian Ocean

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South Asia
• Tropical fish

Pethia meingangbii is a species of cyprinid native to freshwater habitats in Manipur in northeastern India and Myanmar. It is known from nine locations, but it is common in these areas and lacks major threats. It is sometimes caught and eaten by locals.