Paraspinibarbus macracanthus, the pocket-like lip barbel, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish from the carp and minnow family, the Cyprinidae. It occurs in the Nam Xam and Nam Ma river basins in Laos, the Red River basin in Vietnam and Yunnan, as well as in most of the coastal drainage basins of northern Vietnam.[1]
| Paraspinibarbus macracanthus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Paraspinibarbus |
| Species: | P. macracanthus
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| Paraspinibarbus macracanthus | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Huckstorf, V. (2012). "Paraspinibarbus macracanthus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T181019A1689172. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T181019A1689172.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Rainer Froese; Daniel pauly, eds. (2017). "Paraspinibarbus macracanthus (Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936)". Fishbase. Retrieved 26 December 2017.