Sikukia flavicaudata is a species of cyprinid in the genus Sikukia.[1] It inhabits the Mekong basin in Laos and Yunnan, China.[1] Unsexed males have a maximum length of 15.0 centimetres (5.9 in).[1] It occurs in large rivers, is considered harmless to human,.[1] and is classified as "data deficient" on the IUCN Red List.[2]
Sikukia flavicaudata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Sikukia |
Species: | S. flavicaudata |
Binomial name | |
Sikukia flavicaudata Chu & Chen, 1987 | |
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