Rohteichthys

Monotypic genus of fish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rohteichthys is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related species. The only species in the genus is Rohteichthys microlepis.[2] This species is found in Indonesia on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra.[3]

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Rohteichthys
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Cyprininae
Genus: Rohteichthys
Bleeker, 1859
Species:
R. microlepis
Binomial name
Rohteichthys microlepis
(Bleeker, 1850)
Synonyms
  • Barbus microlepis Bleeker, 1850
  • Rohtee microlepis (Bleeker, 1850)
  • Systomus microlepis (Bleeker, 1850)
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