A new cyprinid fish is described on the basis of 18 specimens collected by the Nagao Natural Environment Foundation and the National University of Laos during surveys in the Mekong River basin in northern Laos.
A new species of Metzia (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from Northern Laos
Authors
K. Shibukawa, P. Phousavanh, K. Phongsa, A. Iwata
Publication Date
December 2012
Topics
cypriniformes, Laos, Mekong River, taxonomy