Poropuntius angustus
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).[1][2] It grows to 12 cm (4.7 in) SL.[2] It lives mainly in small forest streams.[1]
| Poropuntius angustus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Poropuntius |
| Species: | P. angustus |
| Binomial name | |
| Poropuntius angustus | |
References
- Kottelat, M. (2012). "Poropuntius angustus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T181272A1715954. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T181272A1715954.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Poropuntius angustus" in FishBase. August 2015 version.
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