Distoechodon tumirostris

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Distoechodon tumirostris
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Xenocyprididae
Genus: Distoechodon
Species:
D. tumirostris
Binomial name
Distoechodon tumirostris
Peters, 1881
Synonyms
  • Xenocypris tumirostris (Peters, 1881)
  • Xenocypris tumirostris multispinnis Bănărescu, 1970

Distoechodon tumirostris is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies. [2] It inhabits China and Taiwan. [2] Its habitat is inland wetlands and it is used for food. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Chen, X.-Y. & Zhao, H.H. (2011). "Distoechodon tumirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011 e.T166060A6165026. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T166060A6165026.en . Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Distoechodon tumirostris". FishBase . October -2024 version.


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