Poropuntius exiguus

Poropuntius exiguus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Genus:	Poropuntius
Species:	P. exiguus
Binomial name
	Poropuntius exiguus; (H. W. Wu & R. D. Lin, 1977)
Synonyms
	Barbodes exiguaWu & Lin, 1977

Last updated November 18, 2025

Poropuntius exiguus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Poropuntius that is endemic to Lake Erhai in China.^[2] It has not been recorded since the 1970s and it is possibly extinct.^[2]

References

↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Poropuntius exiguus". FishBase .
1 2 Wang, Wang, Li, Du, Yang, Lassoie, and Hassan (2013). Six decades of changes in vascular hydrophyte and fish species in three plateau lakes in Yunnan, China. Biodivers. Conserv. 22: 3197–3221. doi: 10.1007/s10531-013-0579-0

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[1] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Poropuntius exiguus". FishBase .

[Wang2013-2] 1 2 Wang, Wang, Li, Du, Yang, Lassoie, and Hassan (2013). Six decades of changes in vascular hydrophyte and fish species in three plateau lakes in Yunnan, China. Biodivers. Conserv. 22: 3197–3221. doi: 10.1007/s10531-013-0579-0

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