Hemimyzon macroptera is a species of hillstream loach (a ray-finned fish) in the genus Hemimyzon.[2] It is found in clear-water streams with rocky bottom in the Nanpan River basin, Yunnan, China. It is naturally scarce but widespread.[1]

Hemimyzon macroptera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Balitoridae
Genus: Hemimyzon
Species:
H. macroptera
Binomial name
Hemimyzon macroptera

References edit

  1. ^ a b Cui, K. & Zhao, H. (2011). "Hemimyzon macroptera". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T166162A6185096. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T166162A6185096.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Hemimyzon macroptera" in FishBase. November 2014 version.