| Labeo microphthalmus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
| Genus: | Labeo |
| Species: | L. microphthalmus |
| Binomial name | |
| Labeo microphthalmus | |
Labeo microphthalmus is fish in the Cyprinid genus Labeo from north western India and Pakistan
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