Flat-headed loach (Oreonectes platycephalus) is a species of cyprinid fish. It is found in fast-flowing streams in southern China (including Hong Kong) and northern Vietnam.[1][2] It grows to 10 cm (3.9 in) total length.[2]
Flat-headed loach | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Nemacheilidae |
Genus: | Oreonectes |
Species: | O. platycephalus
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Binomial name | |
Oreonectes platycephalus Günther, 1868
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References
edit- ^ a b Huckstorf, V. (2012). "Oreonectes platycephalus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. IUCN: e.T166106A1111876. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T166106A1111876.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Oreonectes platycephalus". FishBase. June 2017 version.