Poropuntius kontumensis (Chevey 1934)

With two long pairs of barbels and usually generalized mouth parts, and a relatively large, thick head (Ref. 35912). Predorsal scales 11-13, circumferential scale rows (scale rows around body) 24-26; 12-16 total gill rakers on first arch (Ref. 12693).

Occurs in clear mountain brooks and streams in forested areas. Feeds on insect larvae. Not known to migrate and does not persist in impoundments. Not seen in markets (Ref. 12693).

Poropuntius kontumensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Poropuntius. This species is native to Cambodia and Viet Nam. Its species named after Kontum.