Homalopterula heterolepis

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Homalopterula heterolepis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Balitoridae
Genus: Homalopterula
Species:
H. heterolepis
Binomial name
Homalopterula heterolepis
Synonyms
  • Homaloptera heterolepisWeber & de Beaufort, 1916

Homalopterula heterolepis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Homalopterula . [1] It can be found in northern Sumatra. [2]

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References

  1. Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Archived 2013-02-11 at the Wayback Machine The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
  2. "Homalopterula heterolepis summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 2020-04-24.