Thynnichthys polylepis is a species of cyprinid of the genus Thynnichthys.[1] It inhabits Sumatra and Borneo.[1] It has a maximum length among unsexed males of 18.0 centimetres (7.1 in).[1] Described in 1860 by Pieter Bleeker, it is considered harmless to humans.[1] As of July 2021[update] it has not been classified on the IUCN Red List.[1]
| Thynnichthys polylepis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Thynnichthys |
| Species: | T. polylepis
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| Binomial name | |
| Thynnichthys polylepis Bleeker, 1860
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