Xenocypris macrolepis

Species of fish

Xenocypris macrolepis
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Xenocypris
Species:
X. macrolepis
Binomial name
Xenocypris macrolepis
Bleeker, 1871

Xenocypris macrolepis, also known as the yellowfin, is a species of fish in the Cyprinidae family. The fish is found in the Amur River and Vietnam. The fish is usually 10 cm (3.9 in) long (SL), the largest specimen of the fish ever recorded was 34.6 cm (13.6 in) long (SL).[2]

References

  1. ^ Nogutskaya, N.; Nguyen, T.H.T. (2022). "Xenocypris macrolepis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T187882A159757194. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T187882A159757194.en. Retrieved 1 June 2024.|volume= / |doi= mismatch
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Xenocypris macrolepis". Fishbase.
Taxon identifiers
Xenocypris macrolepis


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