Megalobrama elongata

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Megalobrama elongata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Cultrinae
Genus: Megalobrama
Species:
M. elongata
Binomial name
Megalobrama elongata

Megalobrama elongata is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Megalobrama .

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