Engraulicypris bredoi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Engraulicypris |
Species: | E. bredoi |
Binomial name | |
Engraulicypris bredoi Poll, 1945 | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Mesobola bredoi(Poll, 1945) |
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