Biology:Discocheilus multilepis
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| Discocheilus multilepis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Discocheilus |
| Species: | D. multilepis
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| Binomial name | |
| Discocheilus multilepis (D. Z. Wang & D. J. Li, 1994)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Discolabeo multilepis Wang & Li, 1994 | |
Discocheilus multilepis, the oil fish,[1] is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes.[3] This fish is endemic to the Duliujiang River, with all of the specimens collected in Congjiang County in Guizhou Province. Threre have been no records of this species since it was described.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Fernando, E. (2024). "Discocheilus multilepis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T212785618A212785620.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/212785618/212785620.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2024). "Discocheilus multilepis" in FishBase. October 2024 version.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Discocheilus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Discocheilus.
Wikidata ☰ Q610904 entry
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