Kawan

(Poropuntius tawarensis)

Description

Poropuntius tawarensis is a species of cyprinid fish.It endemic to Lake Tawar in Aceh Province,northern Sumatra,Indonesia.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Actinopterygii

Order:Cypriniformes

Family:Cyprinidae

Genus:Poropuntius

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