Poropuntius anlaoensis
| Poropuntius anlaoensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Poropuntius |
| Species: | P. anlaoensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Poropuntius anlaoensis | |
Poropuntius anlaoensis, the Anlao brook barb, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carp, barbs, minnows and related fishes.[1] This species was first formally described in 2024 from the southern Annam ecoregion of Viet Nam and it may be endemic to the coastal slopes of the Annamite Cordillera.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Poropuntius". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- ^ Hoang HD; Pham HM; Tran NT; Durand J-D; Wu L; Pfeiffer J; Chen X-Y; Page LM (2024). "Taxonomic revision of the Southeast Asian brook barb genus Poropuntius Smith, 1931 (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) with description of a new species from Vietnam". ZooKeys (1204): 191–198. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1204.120873. PMID 38882566.