Thynnichthys polylepis
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| Thynnichthys polylepis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Thynnichthys |
| Species: | T. polylepis |
| Binomial name | |
| Thynnichthys polylepis Bleeker, 1860 | |
Thynnichthys polylepis is a species of cyprinid of the genus Thynnichthys.[2] It inhabits Sumatra and Borneo.[2] It has a maximum length among unsexed males of 18.0 centimetres (7.1 in).[2] Described in 1860 by Pieter Bleeker, it is considered harmless to humans.[2]
