Oreonectes translucens

Oreonectes translucens is a species of cyprinid of the genus Oreonectes.[1] It inhabits the Xia'ao Cave in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.[1] Described in 2006, it is considered harmless to humans.[1] Unsexed males have a maximum length of 4.6 centimetres (1.8 in).[1] It has 11 dorsal soft rays, 9 anal soft rays and 36 vertebrae.[1] It has not been classified on the IUCN Red List.[1]

Oreonectes translucens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Oreonectes
Species:
O. translucens
Binomial name
Oreonectes translucens
Zhang, Zhao & Zhang, 2006

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