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| Barbonymus collingwoodii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
| Genus: | Barbonymus |
| Species: | B. collingwoodii |
| Binomial name | |
| Barbonymus collingwoodii (Günther, 1868) | |
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Barbonymus collingwoodii is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Barbonymus which is found in fast flowing, cold upland streams in Borneo where it is endemic.
locally known as Kepiat and Kepek
Description
Distinguishable from other members of the genus in having a compressed and slightly elongated body with an elevated back, colored silvery or golden yellow. It has a small head with a short, pointed snout and a terminal mouth, a clear to slight red dorsal fin with a black blotch at the tip, orange to red pelvic fins, clear pectoral and anal fins, yellow to orange caudal fin with a black submarginal stripe along each lobe, and 8 scale rows between dorsal-fin origin and lateral line.
It grows up to 6 inches (15 cm) in length.
Habitat
It is a riverine species that inhabits fast flowing forest streams and clear water pools with a rocky, sandy, or gravel base.
References
- Adha, Khairul; Chong, Melissa Dennis; Ahmad Nasir, Ahmad Syafiq; Mohamad, Fatimah A'tirah; Idrus, Farah Akmal; Abdul Gulam Azad, Mogd Azlan Jayasilan; Awang Suhaili, Awangku Shahrir Naqiuddin (2021-12-31). "Diversity of Freshwater Fish in Fragmented Forest of Wilmar Oil Palm Plantation, Miri, Sarawak". Borneo Journal of Resource Science and Technology. 11 (2): 30–37. doi:10.33736/bjrst.4076.2021. ISSN 0128-2972.
- ' BIOLOGI REPRODUKSI IKAN KEPEK Barbonymus collingwoodii) DI SUNGAI OPAK KABUPATEN BANTUL, ILMA FATIMAH YUSUF, Dr. Ir. Djumanto, M. Sc.'2013 | Skripsi | MANAJ. SUMBER DAYA PERIKANAN
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Barbonymus collingwoodii". FishBase.
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| Barbonymus collingwoodii | |
| Barbus collingwoodii | |
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