Discogobio tetrabarbatus

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Discogobio tetrabarbatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Discogobio
Species:
D. tetrabarbatus
Binomial name
Discogobio tetrabarbatus
Lin, 1931

Discogobio tetrabarbatus is a fish species in the genus Discogobio endemic to sections of the Pearl River in China. [2]

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References

  1. Zhou, W. (2011). "Discogobio tetrabarbatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T166182A6187878. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T166182A6187878.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Discogobio tetrabarbatus". FishBase . October 2016 version.