Discogobio bismargaritus
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| Discogobio bismargaritus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
| Genus: | Discogobio |
| Species: | D. bismargaritus |
| Binomial name | |
| Discogobio bismargaritus Chu, Cui, & Zhou, 1993 | |
Discogobio bismargaritus is a species of cyprinid fish in the subfamily Labeoninae. It is endemic to Yunnan province in China.[1][2] It lives in torrential waters and uses its mouth sucking disc to cling to the substratum. It can grow to 13.8 cm (5.4 in) total length.[2]
