Higher classification Pristolepis Order Perciformes | Family Pristolepididae Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Similar Pristolepis, Nandidae, Perciformes, Beardless barb, Systomus orphoides |
Pristolepis fasciatus, commonly known as the Malayan leaffish, is a fish in the family Pristolepididae. It occurs in the Mekong and Chao Phraya basins in Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo, possibly also in southern India and China. It grows to 20 cm (7.9 in) total length. It is collected for the aquarium trade and also used as a food fish.
Pristolepis fasciata coius quadrifasciatus cichlasoma bifasciatum
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