Hypsibarbus suvattii
Hypsibarbus suvattii is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Hypsibarbus which has only been recorded with certainty from the Mae Klong in Thailand. It is a big-sized cyprinid, reaching 50 cm (19 in) SL, but it is rare species. The specific name honours Thai ichthyologist Chote Suvatti, former professor of Kasetsart University, who is one of the pioneers of fisheries in Thailand.[2]
| Hypsibarbus suvattii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Hypsibarbus |
| Species: | H. suvattii |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypsibarbus suvattii Rainboth, 1996 | |
Footnotes
- Vidthayanon, C. (2012). "Hypsibarbus suvattii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T180914A1677146. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180914A1677146.en. Downloaded on 22 December 2017.
- ฟิน ชมปลา Fin Chompla (2016-03-07). "ตะพากใบไม้ สุวัตถิ". facebook (in Thai).
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Hypsibarbus suvattii" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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