Schizothorax malacanthus

Schizothorax malacanthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Genus:Schizothorax
Species: S. malacanthus
Binomial name
Schizothorax malacanthus
S. Y. Huang, 1985[2]

Schizothorax malacanthus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Schizothorax from the upper Irrawaddy River drainage in Yunnan. It is found in hill streams with rocky stream beds, it grazes on periphyton.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Chen, X.-Y. & Yang, J. (2008). "Schizothorax malacanthus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Schizothorax malacanthus" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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