Eyeless Golden-line Barbel

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Eyeless Golden-line BarbelScientific Name: Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmusCategory: FishSubcategory: CypriniformesSize: Total length: 4.0–6.0 in (10–15 cm); Standard length: 3.5–5.0 in (9–13 cm)Weight: 0.8–2.0 oz (22–55 g)Lifespan: 8–15 years in...

Chili Rasbora

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Chili RasboraScientific Name: Boraras brigittaeCategory: FishSubcategory: CypriniformesSize: Standard length: 0.6–0.8 in (1.5–2.0 cm); Body depth: 0.15–0.2 in (4–5 mm)Weight: 0.005–0.015 oz (0.15–0.40 g); one of the smallest freshwater fish in...

Siamese Algae Eater

Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Siamese Algae Eater Scientific Name: Crossocheilus oblongus Category: Fish Subcategory: Cypriniformes Size: Total length: 14-16 cm (5.5-6.3 in) Weight: 30-50 g (1.1-1.8 oz) Lifespan: 8-10 years in captivity; 5-7 years in the wild...

Harlequin Rasbora

Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Harlequin Rasbora Scientific Name: Trigonostigma heteromorpha Category: Fish Subcategory: Cypriniformes Size: Total length: 4-5 cm (1.6-2.0 in) Weight: 1.5-3.0 g (0.05-0.11 oz) Lifespan: 4-6 years in the wild and captivity Diet:...

White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: White Cloud Mountain Minnow Scientific Name: Tanichthys albonubes Category: Fish Subcategory: Cypriniformes Size: Total length: 3.5-4.0 cm (1.4-1.6 in) Weight: 1.0-2.0 g (0.035-0.071 oz) Lifespan: 3-5 years in captivity and the wild...

Cherry Barb

Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Cherry Barb Scientific Name: Puntius titteya Category: Fish Subcategory: Cypriniformes Size: Total length: 4-5 cm (1.6-2.0 in) Weight: 1.5-3.0 g (0.05-0.11 oz) Lifespan: 4-6 years in the wild and captivity Diet: Omnivore; diatoms,...