Altigena zhui

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Altigena zhui
Status iucn3.1 CR.svg
Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Superfamily: Cyprinoidea
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Altigena
Species:
A. zhui
Binomial name
Altigena zhui
(Zheng & Chen, 1989)
Synonyms
  • Bangana zhui
  • Sinilabeo zhui

Altigena zhui is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to China. [2]

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References

  1. Cao, L.; Chen, X.-Y. (2023). "Altigena zhui". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023: e.T205788262A214530077. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T205788262A214530077.en . Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2016). "Altigena zhui" in FishBase . November 2016 version.