Crossocheilus reticulatus

Crossocheilus reticulatus

Silver flying fox

Kingdom
Phylum
Family
SPECIES
Crossocheilus reticulatus
Length
17
7
cminch
cm inch 

Crossocheilus reticulatus (silver flying fox) is a freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae from Southeast Asia. It grows to 17 cm (6.7 in) standard length.

Distribution

Geography

Continents
Regions
Biogeographical realms
Mountains

Crossocheilus reticulatus lives in clear, flowing waters over a variety of substrates.

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It is found in the Mekong River in Yunnan (China), Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, and in the Chao Phraya River and Mae Klong River in Thailand.

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Habits and Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Seasonal behavior

Diet and Nutrition

Population

References

1. Crossocheilus reticulatus Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossocheilus_reticulatus
2. Crossocheilus reticulatus on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/169495/1276865

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