Labiobarbus siamensis

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Labiobarbus siamensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Labiobarbus
Species:
L. siamensis
Binomial name
Labiobarbus siamensis
Sauvage, 1881
Synonyms [2] [3]
  • Dangila siamensisSauvage, 1881 [1] [4]
  • Dangila spilopleura Smith, 1934 [4]
  • Labiobarbus spilopleuraSmith, 1934

Labiobarbus siamensis is a freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae native to the rivers of Thailand.

Contents

Habitat

Freshwater

Dispersion

Chao Phraya River, Mekong River, Mae Klong River, and the southern tributary of Thailand.

Utilization

Fishery: Trade

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References

  1. 1 2 Allen, D.J. (2011). "Labiobarbus siamensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T180901A7654671. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T180901A7654671.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Roberts, Tyson R. "Systematic revision of the Southeast Asian cyprinid fish genus Labiobarbus (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)." The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 41, 2 (1993): 315-329.
  3. "Synonyms of Labiobarbus siamensis (Sauvage, 1881)" . Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  4. 1 2 Kottelat, M. "The fishes of the inland waters of southeast Asia: a catalogue and core bibliography of the fishes known to occur in freshwaters, mangroves and estuaries." the Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 27 (2013): 1-663.