Poropuntius angustus

(Poropuntius angustus)

Description

Poropuntius angustus is a species of cyprinid fish. It is endemic to the Mekong Basin and is currently only known from a few tributaries of Mekong in Laos (Nam Ou, Nam Tha and Nam Youan). It grows to 12 cm (4.7 in) SL. It lives mainly in small forest streams.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Genus:Poropuntius
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