Phoxinus tchangi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Leuciscidae |
Subfamily: | Phoxininae |
Genus: | Phoxinus |
Species: | P. tchangi |
Binomial name | |
Phoxinus tchangi Chen, 1988 | |
Phoxinus tchangi is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to China and Mongolia. [1]
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