Dwarf scissortail rasbora

Rasbosoma spilocerca

Two Point Six Centimeters Carp of the Mekong Basin

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Asia (unspecified)
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Rasbosoma is a genus of cyprinid fish found in the Mekong Basin of Southeast Asia (Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand). The genus contains only one species, the dwarf scissortail rasbora or Rasbosoma spilocerca.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Rasbosoma
Maximum length: 2.6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Asia: Mekong basin.

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