
Osteochilus
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCypriniformes
- FamilyCyprinidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
Observations recorded3,487
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 384
- With media
- 15
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Collections
- TCWC, USNM, CAS, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, YPM
- Recorded in
- Cambodia, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, India
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cyprinidae
- Image
- Osteochilus melanopleurus Bleeker.jpg
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- Commons category
- Osteochilus
- taxon name
- Osteochilus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Osteochilus
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Osteochilus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. The fishes in this genus are mainly found in Southeast Asia with a few extending into adjacent parts of China.
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