Thynnichthys thynnoides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Thynnichthys |
Species: | T. thynnoides |
Binomial name | |
Thynnichthys thynnoides (Bleeker, 1852) | |
Synonyms | |
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Thynnichthys thynnoides is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae from mainland southeast Asia and the islands of Borneo and Sumatra.
It is found in freshwater habitats.
Thynnichthys thynnoides is found in the Mekong River and Chao Phraya River.
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