Pseudocrossocheilus liuchengensis

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Pseudocrossocheilus liuchengensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Pseudocrossocheilus
Species:
P. liuchengensis
Binomial name
Pseudocrossocheilus liuchengensis
(L. Liang, C. X. Liu and Q. L. Wu, 1987)
Synonyms[2]
  • Crossocheilus liuchengensis L. Liang, C. X. Liu and Q. L. Wu, 1987
  • Sinocrossocheilus liuchengensis (L. Liang, C. X. Liu and Q. L. Wu, 1987)

Pseudocrossocheilus liuchengensis, the oil fish,[1] is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes.[2] This species is endemic to Guangxi where it lives only in subterranean rivers.[3]

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