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Cyprinidae
Poropuntius tawarensis
Poropuntius tawarensis
Thirteen Point Seven Centimeters Carp from Indonesian Waters
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Southeast Asia
- Fusiform
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
SmallPoropuntius tawarensis is known from Asia as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Poropuntius
- Maximum length
- 13.7 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Asia: known only from the Lake Tawar in northwestern Sumatra, Indonesia.
- Conservation status
- CRCritically Endangered
Class
Family
Conservation status
