Pectenocypris micromysticetus

Pectenocypris micromysticetus
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Danioninae
Genus:	Pectenocypris
Species:	P. micromysticetus
Binomial name
Pectenocypris micromysticetus Tan & Kottelat, 2009[2]

Pectenocypris micromysticetus is a species of cyprinid fish.^[1][3] It is endemic to Sumatra (Indonesia).^[1] It is known only from the Batang Hari River basin. It is common in oxbow lakes and still pools in open or recently flooded areas.^[1]

Pectenocypris micromysticetus grows to 4.3 cm (1.7 in) standard length.^[2]

References

1. Lumbantobing, D. (2019). "Pectenocypris micromysticetus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T91068858A91068862. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T91068858A91068862.en. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
2. Tan, Heok Hui & Maurice Kottelat (2009). "The fishes of the Batang Hari drainage, Sumatra, with description of six new species" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 20 (1): 13–69. hdl:10635/101912.
3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pectenocypris micromysticetus". FishBase. August 2022 version.

Further reading

• Murni, Mida Yulia, and Dewi Imelda Roesma. "Inventarisasi Jenis-Jenis Ikan Cyprinidae di Sungai Batang Nareh, Kabupaten Padang Pariaman." Jurnal Biologi Universitas Andalas 3.4 (2014).