Nemacheilus papillos is a species of cyprinid fish.[1][3] It occurs in Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, and some smaller islands) and Peninsular Malaysia.[1] It is a demersal species that inhabits tributary and larger rivers.[1]

Nemacheilus papillos
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Nemacheilus
Species:
N. papillos
Binomial name
Nemacheilus papillos

Nemacheilus papillos grows to 5.6 cm (2.2 in) standard length.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Daniels, A. (2020). "Nemacheilus papillos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T91175135A91175151. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T91175135A91175151.en. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b 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.) (2022). "Nemacheilus papillos" in FishBase. August 2022 version.