Scientific name Puntius rhomboocellatus | Genus Desmopuntius Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Similar Desmopuntius, Pentazona barb, Dawkinsia arulius, Melon barb, Checker barb | ||
Aquarium with desmopuntius rhomboocellatus
Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Borneo where it is found in western and central Kalimantan. This species reaches a length of 8.8 centimetres (3.5 in) TL. The specific rhomboocellatus refers to the rhomboid ocellus markings of the flanks, which also give rise to the common name "Snakeskin barb".
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