Rectoris luxiensis is a species of cyprinid of the genus Rectoris.[1] It inhabits inland wetlands in China,[2] and has been assessed as "data deficient" on the IUCN Red List.[2] It has a maximum length of 18.5 centimetres (7.3 in)[1] and is considered harmless to humans.[1] It is used for food locally.[2]
Rectoris luxiensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Rectoris |
Species: | R. luxiensis |
Binomial name | |
Rectoris luxiensis Wu & Yao, 1977 | |
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