Acheilognathus tonkinensis
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| Acheilognathus tonkinensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Suborder: | Cyprinoidei |
| Family: | Acheilognathidae |
| Genus: | Acheilognathus |
| Species: | A. tonkinensis |
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| Acheilognathus tonkinensis | |
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Acheilognathus tonkinensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Acheilognathidae, the bitterlings. It is found in northern Vietnam, Laos, and southern China.[1][2] It occurs in rivers and deposits its eggs inside freshwater mussels.[1]