The big-head schizothoracin (Aspiorhynchus laticeps) is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Bosten Lake and the Yarkand River in Xinjiang, China. It is the only member of its genus.[2]
| Big-head schizothoracin | |
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| A. laticeps depicted in "The Fishes of India" (1878) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Aspiorhynchus Kessler, 1879 |
| Species: | A. laticeps
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| Binomial name | |
| Aspiorhynchus laticeps | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Zhao, Y.; Shen, J.-Z. (2023). "Aspiorhynchus laticeps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T213044261A213044264. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T213044261A213044264.en. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Aspiorhynchus laticeps". FishBase. February 2011 version.
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2017). "Aspiorhynchus laticeps (Day, 1877)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 July 2024.