Scaphiodonichthys burmanicus is a species of cyprinid fish of the genus Scaphiodonichthys. It inhabits inland wetlands in Myanmar where it is locally used for food.[1] It has been assessed as "least concern" on the IUCN Red List.[1] It has a maximum length of 22 cm (8.7 in).[2] It is considered harmless to humans.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Scaphiodonichthys |
| Species: | S. burmanicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Scaphiodonichthys burmanicus Vinciguerra, 1890
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References
edit- ^ a b c Ng, H.H. (2010). "Scaphiodonichthys burmanicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T168581A6519382. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168581A6519382.en. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Scaphiodonichthys burmanicus". FishBase. October 2019 version.
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