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Acheilognathus tonkinensis

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Acheilognathus tonkinensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Acheilognathinae
Genus: Acheilognathus
Species:
A. tonkinensis
Binomial name
Acheilognathus tonkinensis
(Vaillant, 1892)[2]
Synonyms
  • Acanthorhodeus tonkinensis Vaillant, 1892
  • Acanthorhodeus robustus Holcík, 1972

Acheilognathus tonkinensis is a species of cyprinid fish in the subfamily Acheilognathinae. It is found in northern Vietnam, Laos, and southern China.[1][2] It occurs in rivers and deposits its eggs inside freshwater mussels.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Huckstorf, V.; Freyhof, J. (2011). "Acheilognathus tonkinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T166179A6187566. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T166179A6187566.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Acheilognathus tonkinensis". FishBase. December 2019 version.