Paratanakia himantegus (Günther, 1868) is a animal in the Cyprinidae family, order Cypriniformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Paratanakia himantegus (Günther, 1868)

Paratanakia himantegus (Günther, 1868)

Paratanakia himantegus is a ray-finned bitterling fish found in China and Taiwan.

Family
Genus
Paratanakia
Order
Cypriniformes
Class

About Paratanakia himantegus (Günther, 1868)

Paratanakia himantegus, scientifically described by Günther in 1868, is a species of ray-finned fish. It is a member of the bitterling family Acheilognathidae. This species is distributed in China and Taiwan.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Paratanakia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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