Hemiculterella macrolepis

Hemiculterella macrolepis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Xenocyprididae
Genus: Hemiculterella
Species:
H. macrolepis
Binomial name
Hemiculterella macrolepis
Y. R. Chen, 1989[2]

Hemiculterella macrolepis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies.[2] It is found in Laos and in the Mekong in the Yunnan province of China. Its maximum length is 13.5 centimetres (5.3 in).[3]

References

  1. ^ Kottelat, M. (2012). "Hemiculterella macrolepis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T180732A1656818. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180732A1656818.en. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Hemiculterella". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hemiculterella macrolepis". FishBase. October 2024 version.