Gyrinocheilus pennocki
| Gyrinocheilus pennocki | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Gyrinocheilidae |
| Species: | G. pennocki |
| Binomial name | |
| Gyrinocheilus pennocki (Fowler, 1937) | |
Gyrinocheilus pennocki, also known as the spotted algae eater, is a species of freshwater fish endemic to the Mekong basin in Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand.[1][2][3] It grows to 28 cm (11 in) SL.[2] It is an important species caught both in commercial and artisanal fisheries.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Allen, D.J. (2013). "Gyrinocheilus pennocki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T181297A7666673. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Gyrinocheilus pennocki" in FishBase. August 2015 version.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, W. N. and R. Fricke (eds) (2 November 2015). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
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