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Thynnichthys polylepis

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Thynnichthys polylepis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Thynnichthys
Species:
T. polylepis
Binomial name
Thynnichthys polylepis
Bleeker, 1860

Thynnichthys polylepis is a species of cyprinid of the genus Thynnichthys.[2] It inhabits Sumatra and Borneo.[2] It has a maximum length among unsexed males of 18.0 centimetres (7.1 in).[2] Described in 1860 by Pieter Bleeker, it is considered harmless to humans.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Lumbantobing, D. (2020). "Thynnichthys polylepis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T91076321A91076325. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T91076321A91076325.en. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Thynnichthys polylepis". FishBase. July 2021 version.