Biology:Rhodeus kyphus

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Rhodeus kyphus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Acheilognathinae
Genus: Rhodeus
Species:
R. kyphus
Binomial name
Rhodeus kyphus
(Đ. Y. Mai, 1978)[2]
Synonyms
  • Pararhodeus kyphus Mai, 1978
  • Acheilognathus kyphus (Mai, 1978)

Rhodeus kyphus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the genus Rhodeus, a bitterling. It is found in eastern Asia; inhabiting Thailand and northern Vietnam.[1] However, due to a general lack of knowledge, IUCN has classified the fish as being data deficient.[1] In Czech, Rhodeus kyphus is known as "Hořavka thajská", meaning Thai bitterling.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2274677 entry