Pectenocypris micromysticetus

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Pectenocypris micromysticetus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Danionidae
Subfamily: Rasborinae
Genus: Pectenocypris
Species:
P. micromysticetus
Binomial name
Pectenocypris micromysticetus
Tan & Kottelat, 2009 [2]

Pectenocypris micromysticetus is a species of cyprinid fish. [1] [3] It is endemic to Sumatra (Indonesia). [1] It is known only from the Batang Hari River basin. It is common in oxbow lakes and still pools in open or recently flooded areas. [1]

Pectenocypris micromysticetus grows to 4.3 cm (1.7 in) standard length. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Lumbantobing, D. (2019). "Pectenocypris micromysticetus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T91068858A91068862. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T91068858A91068862.en . Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  2. 1 2 Tan, Heok Hui & Maurice Kottelat (2009). "The fishes of the Batang Hari drainage, Sumatra, with description of six new species" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 20 (1): 13–69. hdl:10635/101912.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pectenocypris micromysticetus". FishBase . August 2022 version.

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