Crossocheilus reticulatus


Crossocheilus reticulatus is a freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae from Southeast Asia. It grows to standard length.

Habitat

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

Distribution

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

Utilization

Crossocheilus reticulatus is an important fishery species, both in subsistence and commercial fisheries, in the Mekong basin. It is also collected for aquarium fish trade.