Labeo ricnorhynchus

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Labeo ricnorhynchus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Labeo
Species:
L. ricnorhynchus
Binomial name
Labeo ricnorhynchus
(McClelland, 1839)
Synonyms

Gobio ricnorhynchus

Labeo ricnorhynchus is a species of freshwater fish belonging to the genus Labeo . It is endemic to India. [1]

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References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Labeo ricnorhynchus" in FishBase . April 2006 version.