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Hampala

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Hampala
Hampala ampalong
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Smiliogastrinae
Genus: Hampala
Kuhl & van Hasselt in van Hasselt, 1823[1]
Type species
Hampala macrolepidota
Kuhl & van Hasselt, 1823[1]
Species

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Synonyms[1]

Heteroleuciscus Sauvage, 1874

Hampala is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. The fishies in this genus are found in South-East Asia.

Species

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Hampala contains the following species:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Smiliogastrinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Hampala". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
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