Hypsibarbus suvattii is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Hypsibarbus which has only been recorded with certainty from the Mae Klong in Thailand. It is a big-sized cyprinid, reaching 50 cm (19 in) SL, but it is rare species. The specific name honours Thai ichthyologist Chote Suvatti, former professor of Kasetsart University, who is one of the pioneers of fisheries in Thailand.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Hypsibarbus |
| Species: | H. suvattii
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypsibarbus suvattii Rainboth, 1996
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Footnotes
edit- ^ Vidthayanon, C. (2012). "Hypsibarbus suvattii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T180914A1677146. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180914A1677146.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ ฟิน ชมปลา Fin Chompla (2016-03-07). "ตะพากใบไม้ สุวัตถิ". facebook (in Thai).
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hypsibarbus suvattii". FishBase.
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