Onychostoma lepturus, commonly known as thintail shoveljaw carp,[1] is a species of cyprinid in the genus Onychostoma.[2] It inhabits China, Laos and Vietnam[2] and has a maximum length of 23.8 centimetres (9.4 in).[2]

Onychostoma lepturus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Onychostoma
Species:
O. lepturus
Binomial name
Onychostoma lepturus
(Boulenger, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Barbus roulei Wu, 1931
  • Gymnostomus lepturus Boulenger, 1900
  • Onychostoma leptura Boulenger, 1900
  • Onychostoma lepturum Boulenger, 1900
  • Varicorhinus argentatus Nguyen & Doan, 1969
  • Varicorhinus erythrogenys Nguyen & Doan, 1969

References

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  1. ^ a b Nguyen, T.H.T.; Van, N.S.; Thinh, D.V. (2012). "Onychostoma lepturum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T166915A1151749. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T166915A1151749.en. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Onychostoma lepturus". FishBase. May 2019 version.