| Laocypris | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
 Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
| Genus: | Laocypris Kottelat, 2000 |
| Species: | L. hispida |
| Binomial name | |
| Laocypris hispida Kottelat, 2000 | |
Laocypris is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. The only species so far formally described in this genus is Laocypris hispida which is endemic to Laos, where there my be more than one species.
References
- ^ Kottelat, M. (2012). "Laocypris hispida". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T181285A1717246. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T181285A1717246.en. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Mystacoleucus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Laocypris hispida". FishBase. August 2011 version.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Laocypris hispida | |
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