Cyprinidae

Neolissochilus blanci

Neolissochilus blanci

Near Threatened Fish of the Mekong Basin

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Southeast Asia
• Tropical fish

Neolissochilus blanci is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. This species is found in the Mekong, Chao Phraya and Mae Klong rivers in Thialnd, Laos, Cambodia and Viet Nam. It may also be found in Myanmar and southern China.