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Cyprinidae

Oil Fish

Linichthys laticeps

Eleven Centimeters Carp of the Yangtze Basin

Tropical
Upper river
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
East Asia
Elongated
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Oil Fish is a freshwater fish from Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 11 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Linichthys
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated

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