Hedinichthys macropterus

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Hedinichthys macropterus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Hedinichthys
Species:
H. macropterus
Binomial name
Hedinichthys macropterus
(Herzenstein, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Nemacheilus yarkandensis macropterusHerzenstein, 1888
  • Triplophysa yarkandensis macroptera(Herzenstein, 1888)

Hedinichthys macropterus is a species of stone loach. It is endemic to the Khesi basin in China. [1]

Description

Hedinichthys macropterus reaches a standard length of 26.5 cm (10.4 in). [2]

References

  1. Prokofiev, A.M. (2010). "Morphological classification of loaches (Nemacheilinae)". Journal of Ichthyology. 50 (10): 827–913. doi:10.1134/S0032945210100012. S2CID   28226238.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hedinichthys macropterus". FishBase . February 2033 version.