Laocypris
Genus of fish
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Laocypris is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes.[2] The only species so far formally described in this genus is Laocypris hispida which is endemic to Laos, where there my be more than one species.[1]
| Laocypris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
| Genus: | Laocypris Kottelat, 2000 |
| Species: | L. hispida |
| Binomial name | |
| Laocypris hispida Kottelat, 2000 | |
