Biology:Osteochilus
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Osteochilus | |
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| Osteochilus melanopleura | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
| Genus: | Osteochilus Günther, 1868[1] |
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Osteocheilus (misspelling) | |
Osteochilus is a genus of cyprinid fishes[1] mainly found in Southeast Asia with a few extending into adjacent parts of China . Additionally, two species (O. longidorsalis and O. nashii) are endemic to the Western Ghats in India.
Species
There are currently 35 recognized species in this genus:[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Eschmeyer, W. N. (2 June 2015). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). Species of Osteochilus in FishBase. November 2014 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q1051690 entry
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