River
Xe Don
2 profiles across 2 families name the Xe Don as a locality.
- Species
- 2
- Families
- 2
- Photographed
- 2 of 2
- Difficulty rated
- 2 of 2
Basin
Also in the Mekong basinspecies recorded from both
Shares fishes with rivers elsewherespecies recorded from both
Runs through

Luciosoma bleekeri
Cyprinidae · Steindachner, 1878
Max length
210mm SL8in SL
Tank
240 × 60cm96 × 24in
Temp
20–26°C68–79°F
pH
6.0–8.0
L. bleekeri is most-easily distinguished from the congener L. setigerum, with which it is frequently confused, by absence (vs. presence) of a series of black spots on the lateral line scales.

Schistura nicholsi
Nemacheilidae · Smith, 1933
Max length
74mm SL2.9in SL
Tank
120 × 30cm48 × 12in
Temp
20–26°C68–79°F
pH
6.0–7.5
This species is sometimes traded for aquaria but its name also appears to have been widely misapplied to other fishes. It can be identified via the following combination of characters: presence of 8-10 quite regular dark bars...