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Cyprinidae
Smith's barb
Puntioplites proctozystron
Forty Four Centimeters Carp of the Mekong Basin
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Asia (unspecified)
- Fusiform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Fusiform
MediumSmith's barb is a freshwater fish from Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 44 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Puntioplites
- Maximum length
- 44 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Asia: Maeklong, Chao Phraya and Mekong basins and Malay Peninsula.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
