Jullien’s Golden Carp

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Jullien’s Golden CarpScientific Name: Probarbus jullieniCategory: FishSubcategory: Cyprinidae & CarpsSize: Total length: 3.3–4.9 ft (1.0–1.5 m); Maximum recorded length: 5.4 ft (1.65 m)Weight: 44–110 lb (20–50 kg); Verified record...

Eastern Cape Redfin

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Eastern Cape RedfinScientific Name: Pseudobarbus aferCategory: FishSubcategory: Cyprinidae & MinnowsSize: Total length: 3.5–4.7 in (9.0–12.0 cm)Weight: 0.7–1.5 oz (20–42 g)Lifespan: 4–6 years in wild river poolsDiet: Omnivore / Benthic...

Sumatran Paedocypris

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Sumatran PaedocyprisScientific Name: Paedocypris progeneticaCategory: FishSubcategory: Cyprinidae & MinnowsSize: Total length: 0.31–0.41 in (7.9–10.3 mm); mature female record is 7.9 mm (0.31 in)Weight: 0.00004–0.0001 oz (1–3 mg); among...

Roundtail Chub

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Roundtail ChubScientific Name: Gila robustaCategory: FishSubcategory: Ray-finned FishSize: Total length 25 to 35 cm (10 to 14 in); record specimens up to 50 cm (20 in)Weight: 200 to 700 g (0.44 to 1.54 lb); maximum up to 1.4 kg (3.1...

Spikedace

AT A GLANCECommon Name: SpikedaceScientific Name: Meda fulgidaCategory: FishSubcategory: Ray-finned FishSize: Total length 5 to 7.5 cm (2.0 to 3.0 in)Weight: 2 to 5 g (0.07 to 0.18 oz)Lifespan: 2 to 3 years in the wildDiet: Carnivorous drift invertivore (mayfly...