Biology:Red tailed tinfoil

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Short description: Species of fish

Red tailed tinfoil
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii by OpenCage.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Cyprininae
Genus: Barbonymus
Species:
B. altus
Binomial name
Barbonymus altus
(Günther, 1868)
Synonyms
  • Puntius bocourti Barbus altus
  • Günther, 1868 (Günther, 1868)
  • Bleeker, 1864 Barbus foxi
  • Puntius altus Fowler, 1937
  • Barbodes altus (Günther, 1868)
  • (Fowler, 1937) Barbodes foxi

The red tailed tinfoil or red tailed tinfoil barb (Barbonymus altus) is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish from South-East Asia. It lives in the Mekong and Chao Phraya river basins.

References

  1. Allen, D.J. (2011). "Barbonymus altus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T181084A7658510. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T181084A7658510.en. 

Wikidata ☰ Q6425588 entry