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Acrossocheilus iridescens (Nichols & Pope 1927)

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Coloration with 6 dark bars (anterior one right behind gill opening, posterior one at caudal base), narrow in juveniles, broad in adults; lower lip interrupted medially, the two halves not in contact anteriorly, sharp horny sheath exposed, conspicuously arched (Ref. 43281).
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Acrossocheilus iridescens

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Acrossocheilus iridescens is a species of cyprinid fish native to freshwater in southeastern China, northern Laos, and northern Vietnam.[2][3] It reaches up to 29.7 cm (11.7 in) in standard length.[2] Juveniles are pale yellowish with 5–6 narrow dark bars, but in adults (over 11 cm or 4.3 in long) the dark bars are broad.[3] It has sometimes included A. longipinnis as a subspecies, but recent authorities recognize them as separate species.[3]

References

  1. ^ Huckstorf, V.; Freyhof, J. (2011). "Acrossocheilus iridescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T166034A6174782. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T166034A6174782.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2021). "Acrossocheilus iridescens" in FishBase. February 2021 version.
  3. ^ a b c Yuan; Chan; Zhang (2012). "Acrossocheilus longipinnis (Wu 1939), a senior synonym of Acrossocheilus stenotaeniatus Chu & Cui 1989 from the Pearl River basin (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3586: 160–172.
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Acrossocheilus iridescens: Brief Summary

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Acrossocheilus iridescens is a species of cyprinid fish native to freshwater in southeastern China, northern Laos, and northern Vietnam. It reaches up to 29.7 cm (11.7 in) in standard length. Juveniles are pale yellowish with 5–6 narrow dark bars, but in adults (over 11 cm or 4.3 in long) the dark bars are broad. It has sometimes included A. longipinnis as a subspecies, but recent authorities recognize them as separate species.

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