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Fish of Southeast Asia

60 fish from Southeast Asia on EveryFish so far.

🇹🇭 Thailand and 2 moreSiamese mud carp Freshwater cyprinid native to Mekong and Chao Phraya riversCarp · Rivers and lakes

Southeast AsiaRainbow shark A Southeast Asian freshwater cyprinid kept as a popular but aggressive aquarium fish.Carp · Rivers and lakes

🇰🇭 Cambodia and 2 moreGiant barb The largest cyprinid fish, native to major river basins in Southeast Asia.Carp · Rivers and lakes

🇹🇭 Thailand and 2 moreEmpurau A large Southeast Asian river fish prized for its high market value.Carp · Rivers and lakes

🇹🇭 Thailand and 4 moreJullien's golden carp Endangered Southeast Asian river fish with five stripesCarp · Rivers and lakes 🇮🇩 Indonesia and 1 morePaedocypris progenetica A translucent cyprinid from Southeast Asian peat swamps, holding the record for smallest adult vertebrate until 2012.Carp · Rivers and lakes · 2006

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Siamese mud carp: BigYoi, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Rainbow shark: MerlinSenger at German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Giant barb: User:Lerdsuwa, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Empurau: Wibowo Djatmiko ( Wie146 ), CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Jullien's golden carp: Lerdsuwa, CC BY-SA 3.0, source

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