Biology:Oreichthys parvus

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Oreichthys parvus
Oreichthys parvus male.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Oreichthys
Species:
O. parvus
Binomial name
Oreichthys parvus
H. M. Smith, 1933

Oreichthys parvus is a small cyprinid fish found in southeastern Thailand, northern Malay Peninsula and Mekong basin in Laos and Thailand.[2]

Description

O. parvus has numerous conspicuous rows of pores on the head, an incomplete lateral line perforating about 6 scales, a dark crescent-shaped mark at the base of each scale, a dark blotch at the base of the caudal fin, one at the tip of the dorsal fin and one along the anterior margin of the anal fin.[2]

References

  1. Vidthayanon, C. (2012). "Oreichthys parvus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T181295A1718505. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T181295A1718505.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/181295/1718505. Retrieved 12 November 2021. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Oreichthys parvus" in FishBase. November 2014 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q567917 entry