Osteochilus kerinciensis
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| Osteochilus kerinciensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Osteochilus |
| Species: | O. kerinciensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Osteochilus kerinciensis | |
Osteochilus kerinciensis is a species of cyprinid fish.[1][3] It is endemic to Sumatra (Indonesia).[1] It is known from the upper reaches of the Batang Hari River basin, including upstream tributaries and highland lakes.[1] The specific name kerinciensis refers to its type locality, Lake Kerinci.[2]
Osteochilus kerinciensis grows to 21 cm (8.3 in) standard length.[2]
