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Speolabeo hokhanhi

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Speolabeo hokhanhi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Speolabeo
Species:
S. hokhanhi
Binomial name
Speolabeo hokhanhi

Speolabeo hokhanhi is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which also includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes.[1] This species is a cavefish that was described in 2018 from Hang Va Cave in Phong Nha – Kẻ Bàng National Park in the Son River basin) in Central Viet Nam.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Speolabeo". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  2. ^ Nguyen Dinh Tao; Liang Cao; Shuqing Deng; E. Zhang (2018). "Speolabeo hokhanhi, a new cavefish from Central Vietnam (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)". Zootaxa. 4476 (1): 109–117. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4476.1.10.