Discogobio laticeps

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Discogobio laticeps
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Discogobio
Species:
D. laticeps
Binomial name
Discogobio laticeps
Chu, Cui, & Zhou, 1993

Discogobio laticeps is a fish species in the genus Discogobio endemic to southern China. [1]

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References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Discogobio laticeps". FishBase . October 2016 version.