Parachela (fish)
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| Parachela | |
|---|---|
| Parachela cyanea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Xenocyprididae |
| Genus: | Parachela Steindachner, 1881[1] |
| Type species | |
| Parachela breitensteinii Steindachner, 1881[1] | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Parachela is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies.[1] These fishes are found in Asia.