Biology:Lake minnow
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Lake minnow | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Leuciscidae |
Subfamily: | Pseudaspininae |
Genus: | Rhynchocypris |
Species: | R. percnurus
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Binomial name | |
Rhynchocypris percnurus (Pallas, 1814)
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The lake minnow or swamp minnow (Rhynchocypris percnurus) is a Eurasian species of small freshwater cyprinid fish.[2] It has a wide but disjunct distribution including parts of Europe (Belarus , Czech Republic, Germany , Lithuania, Poland , Russia , and Ukraine ) and Asia (northern China , Japan , Korea, and Siberia).[1]
Individuals in this species can grow up to 18.5 cm. This species also reproduces sexually.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Freyhof, J.; Kottelat, M. (2008). "Rhynchocypris percnurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T17066A6795295. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T17066A6795295.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/17066/6795295. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Rhynchocypris percnurus" in FishBase. November 2014 version.
- ↑ "Rhynchocypris percnurus (Pallas 1814) - Encyclopedia of Life". https://eol.org/pages/356796.
Wikidata ☰ Q168378 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake minnow.
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