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Paedocypris micromegethes

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Cyprinidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Cypriniformes

Genus
  
Paedocypris

Similar
  
Paedocypris, Paedocypris progenetica, Danionella, Schindleria, Sundadanio

Paedocypris micromegethes is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Malaysia where it is found in peat swamps. It is one of the smallest vertebrates in the world with females reaching a maximum size of 11.6 mm.

References

Paedocypris micromegethes Wikipedia