Sinogastromyzon tonkinensis

Sinogastromyzon tonkinensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sinogastromyzon. It is endemic to the Red River drainage in northern Vietnam and Yunnan, southern China.[1][2] It grows to 3.8 cm (1.5 in) SL.[2] Very little is known about ecology of this species that is used in some subsistence fisheries.[1]

Sinogastromyzon tonkinensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Balitoridae
Genus: Sinogastromyzon
Species:
S. tonkinensis
Binomial name
Sinogastromyzon tonkinensis
Pellegrin & Chevey, 1935

References

  1. Huckstorf, V. (2012). "Sinogastromyzon tonkinensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012: e.T166967A1158018. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T166967A1158018.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Sinogastromyzon tonkinensis" in FishBase. November 2014 version.


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