Desmopuntius trifasciatus

Desmopuntius trifasciatus
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Desmopuntius
Species: D. trifasciatus
Binomial name
Desmopuntius trifasciatus
(Kottelat, 1996)
Synonyms
  • Puntius trifasciatus Kottelat, 1996

Desmopuntius trifasciatus[1] is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Indonesia where it can be found in dark, slowly flowing blackwater rivers. This species can reach a length of 9.6 centimetres (3.8 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. Kottelat, M. (2013): The Fishes of the Inland Waters of Southeast Asia: A Catalogue and Core Bibliography of the Fishes Known to Occur in Freshwaters, Mangroves and Estuaries. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 2013, Supplement No. 27: 1–663.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Puntius trifasciatus" in FishBase. October 2013 version.
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