Poropuntius
| Poropuntius | |
|---|---|
| Poropuntius huguenini | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
| Genus: | Poropuntius H. M. Smith, 1931 |
| Type species | |
| Poropuntius normani H. M. Smith, 1931 | |
Poropuntius is a genus of cyprinid fish found mainly in freshwater habitats of South Asia and Yunnan in China, but P. burtoni is from Southeast Asia. Several species have highly restricted ranges and are threatened, and one species, P. speleops is a cavefish.