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Scientific Name Rhynchocypris oxycephalus    (Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant, 1874)
Common Name
Type Locality Beijing [Pékin], Si-wan, and south Shen-si, China.
Synonym(s) Lagowskiella czekanowskii suifunensis, Leuciscus costatus, Moroco oxycephalus, Moroco variegatus septentrionalis, Phoxinus czekanowskii suifunensis, Phoxinus lagowskii oxycephalus, Phoxinus oxycephalus, Phoxinus percnurus suifunensis, Pseudaspius modesta, Pseudophoxinus oxycephalus, Rhynocypris oxycephalus
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Size 172mm or 6.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia.
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (Zoologie et Paléontologie) (Sér. 6) v. 1 (art. 5), pp 11.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:59 (species record created: 2020 Nov 15 07:56)