Laocypris
| Laocypris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
| Genus: | Laocypris Kottelat, 2000 |
| Species: | L. hispida |
| Binomial name | |
| Laocypris hispida Kottelat, 2000 | |
Laocypris is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes.[2] The only species so far formally described in this genus is Laocypris hispida which is endemic to Laos, where there my be more than one species.[1]
References
- ^ a b Kottelat, M. (2012). "Laocypris hispida". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T181285A1717246. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T181285A1717246.en. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Mystacoleucus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Laocypris hispida". FishBase. August 2011 version.