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Schizopygopsis scleracanthus

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Species of fish

Schizopygopsis scleracanthus
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Schizopygopsinae
Genus: Schizopygopsis
Species: S. scleracanthus
Binomial name
Schizopygopsis scleracanthus
(Tsao, Wu, Chen & Zhu, 1992)
Synonyms
  • Gymnocypris scleracanthus Tsao, Wu, Chen & Zhu, 1992

Schizopygopsis scleracanthus 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. This fish is endemic to China where it is known to occur only in the Langcuo Lake in Tibet.

References

  1. ^ Ng, H.H. (2010). "Gymnocypris scleracanthus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T168530A6509296. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168530A6509296.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ 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.
Taxon identifiers
Gymnocypris scleracanthus


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