Ptychobarbus dipogon
Ptychobarbus dipogon is a species of cyprinid of the genus Ptychobarbus.[1] It inhabits Tibet, China,[1] and has a maximum length of 64.4 centimetres (25.4 in)[1] and a maximum published weight of 2.2 kilograms (4.9 lb).[1] It is used for food locally[2] and is considered harmless to humans.[1] It has been assessed as "least concern" on the IUCN Red List.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Ptychobarbus |
| Species: | P. dipogon |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptychobarbus dipogon (Regan, 1905) | |
References
- "Ptychobarbus dipogon (Regan, 1905)". FishBase. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
- "Ptychobarbus dipogon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
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