Onychostoma gerlachi is a species of cyprinid in the genus Onychostoma.[1] It inhabits inland wetlands in China, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam[1] and is used for food locally.[1] Its maximum length is 31.6 centimetres (12.4 in)[2] and maximum weight 1.0 kilogram (2.2 lb).[2] It is considered "near threatened" by the IUCN.[1]
Onychostoma gerlachi | |
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Conservation status | |
![]() Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Onychostoma |
Species: | O. gerlachi |
Binomial name | |
Onychostoma gerlachi (Peters, 1881) | |
Taxon identifiers | |
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Onychostoma gerlachi | |
Barbus gerlachi |
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