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Procypris mera

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Species of fish

Procypris mera
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Procypris
Species: P. mera
Binomial name
Procypris mera
S. Y. Lin, 1933
Synonyms
  • Procypris niger Herre & Lin, 1934

Procypris mera, the Chinese ink carp, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish beloning to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. This fish is endemic ro the upper basin of the Pearl River in southern China and northern Viet Nam.

References

  1. ^ Huckstorf, V. (2012). "Procypris mera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T166191A1118498. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T166191A1118498.en. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Procypris mera". FishBase. October 2024 version.
  3. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Cyprininae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
Taxon identifiers
Procypris mera


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