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Pristolepididae
Wayanad leaffish
Pristolepis pentacantha
Dark irregular patterns on grey green
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South Asia
- Deep-bodied
- Compressed cross-section
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Deep-bodied
SmallWayanad leaffish is a freshwater fish found around Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 9.5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Pristolepididae
- Genus
- Pristolepis
- Maximum length
- 9.5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Asia: India.
Class
Family
