Xenocypris hupeinensis
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| Xenocypris hupeinensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Xenocyprididae |
| Genus: | Xenocypris |
| Species: | X. hupeinensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenocypris hupeinensis | |
Xenocypris hupeinensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies.[2] It inhabits the upper and middle Changjiang River of China and has a maximum length among unsexed males of 25.6 centimetres (10.1 in).[3] It is classified as "data deficient" by the IUCN.[1]
