Acrossocheilus macrophthalmus

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Acrossocheilus macrophthalmus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Acrossocheilus
Species:
A. macrophthalmus
Binomial name
Acrossocheilus macrophthalmus

Acrossocheilus macrophthalmus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Acrossocheilus which is endemic to northern Vietnam. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 V. Huckstorf; J. Freyhof (2011). "Acrossocheilus macrophthalmus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. e.T180875A7653583. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T180875A7653583.en .
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Acrossocheilus macrophthalmus" in FishBase. April 2006 version.