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Nandus oxyrhynchus

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Species of fish

Nandus oxyrhynchus
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Nandidae
Genus: Nandus
Species: N. oxyrhynchus
Binomial name
Nandus oxyrhynchus
Ng, Vidthayanon & Ng, 1996

Nandus oxyrhynchus is a species of ray-finned fish from the family Nandidae. It is native to the Mekong River Basin, Chao Phraya River Basin, and Mae Klong River Basin. It occurs in slow flowing and still waters in streams, rivers, pond and lakes. It is a carnivorous fish preying on other fishes and larger invertebrates.

References

  1. ^ Ng, H.H. (2012). "Nandus oxyrhynchus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T180933A1679614. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180933A1679614.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nandus oxyrhynchus". FishBase. February 2015 version.
Taxon identifiers
Nandus oxyrhynchus


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