Nipponocypris koreanus
| Nipponocypris koreanus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Xenocyprididae |
| Genus: | Nipponocypris |
| Species: | N. koreanus
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| Binomial name | |
| Nipponocypris koreanus (I. S. Kim, M. K. Oh & K. Hosoya, 2005)
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| Synonyms | |
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Zacco koreanus Kim , Oh & Hosoya, 2005 | |
Nipponocypris koreanus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies.[1][2][3] It inhabits South Korea[2] and has a maximum length of 22.1 centimetres (8.7 in)[2] and a maximum published weight of 51.02 grams (1.800 oz).[2]
References
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Nipponocypris". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ^ a b c d Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nipponocypris koreanus". FishBase. October 2024 version.
- ^ Kim, Ick-Soo; Oh, M.-K; Hosoya, K. (2005-01-01). "A new species of Cyprinid Fish, Zacco koreanus with redescription of Z. temminckii (Cyprinidae) from Korea". Korean J Ichthyol. 17: 1–7.