Cyprinus fuxianensis
| Cyprinus fuxianensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
| Genus: | Cyprinus |
| Species: | C. fuxianensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyprinus fuxianensis Yang et al., 1977
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Cyprinus fuxianensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Cyprinus. The species is only known from Fuxian Lake in Yunnan. It has been impacted by habitat degradation, overfishing, and introduced species. It has declined by over 80% in the past 21 years. It was not recorded in a survey in 1995; IUCN considers it as Critically Endangered and possibly extinct.[1]
Individuals in this species can grow up to 22.2 cm. They have a hearing range of 2000 Hz.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Devi, R. & Boguskaya, N. (2009). "Cyprinus fuxianensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. IUCN: e.T166157A6184730. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T166157A6184730.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ "Cyprinus fuxianensis Yang et al. 1977 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Cyprinus fuxianensis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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