Schizopygopsis malacanthus
| Schizopygopsis malacanthus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Schizopygopsis |
| Species: | S. malacanthus
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| Binomial name | |
| Schizopygopsis malacanthus Herzenstein, 1891[2]
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Schizopygopsis malacanthus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which also includes the carps, barbs, minnowns and related fishes.[2] This species is endemic to China where it occurs in the upper Jinsha Jiang and Yalong Jiang basin in Qinghai, Sichuan, part of Tibet, and Yunnan. It grows to 20.4 cm (8.0 in) SL.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Zhang, E. (2024). "Schizopygopsis malacanthus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T212784971A212784973. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Schizopygopsis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schizopygopsis malacanthus". FishBase. November 2014 version.
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