Scaphiodonichthys burmanicus
Scaphiodonichthys burmanicus is a species of cyprinid fish of the genus Scaphiodonichthys. It inhabits inland wetlands in Myanmar where it is locally used for food.[1] It has been assessed as "least concern" on the IUCN Red List.[1] It has a maximum length of 22 cm (8.7 in).[2] It is considered harmless to humans.[2]
Scaphiodonichthys burmanicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Scaphiodonichthys |
Species: | S. burmanicus |
Binomial name | |
Scaphiodonichthys burmanicus Vinciguerra, 1890 | |
References
- "Scaphiodonichthys burmanicus". IUCN. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- "Scaphiodonichthys burmanicus Vinciguerra, 1890". FishBase. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
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