Speolabeo musaei

Speolabeo musaei

Tropical
Upper river
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Speolabeo musaei is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which also includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. This species is a cavefish endemic to the Xe Bang Fai River in Laos.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Speolabeo
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform