Mekong flying barb

The Mekong flying barb (Esomus longimanus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae. This species is found in the Mekong river basin in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Viet Nam.

Mekong flying barb
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Danionidae
Subfamily:	Esominae
Genus:	Esomus
Species:	E. longimanus
Binomial name
Esomus longimanus (Lunel, 1881)[2]
Synonyms[3]
Nuria longimana Lunel, 1881 Esomus goddardi Fowler, 1937