Aborichthys iphipaniensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Nemacheilidae |
Genus: | Aborichthys |
Species: | A. iphipaniensis |
Binomial name | |
Aborichthys iphipaniensis | |
Aborichthys iphipaniensis is a species of stone loach found in the Iphipani River drainage, upper Brahmaputra basin, Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India. Habitat: freshwater. [1] [2] [3]
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