Osteochilus chini | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
Genus: | Osteochilus |
Species: | O. chini |
Binomial name | |
Osteochilus chini Karnasuta, 1993 | |
Synonyms | |
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Osteochilus chini is a species of cyprinid fish in the Labeoninae endemic to Sabah. [1]
Osteochilus chini, which means bony lip, feed on algae and are common in slow water habitats. [1]
Named in honor of Datuk (honorific title) Chin Phui Kong (1923-ca. 2016), Malaysian ichthyologist, who helped collect type in 1956. [2]
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