Cyprinidae

Qionghai white fish

Anabarilius qionghaiensis

Last seen in Lake Qionghai in nineteen seventy

• White
• Tropical
• Restricted distribution
• Freshwater fish
• East Asia
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Anabarilius qionghaiensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies. This fish was known only from a single lake, Qionghai Hu, Xichang, Sichuan in China but it is now considered to be extinct in this lake.