Flying Fox (Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus)

Also known as False Siamensis, Flying Foxfish

Description

Also known as False Siamensis, Flying Foxfish.

Found singly, under floating objects like boats and floating houses, in canals, ditches, ponds streams and shallow medium flowing rivers.
They feed on crustaceans, insects, plants and worms.
Length - 16cm
Depth - ?m
Widespread Asia

Very common in the aquarium trade.
Cyprinids are stomachless fish with toothless jaws. Ref: http://www.fishbase.org/summary/10832

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