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Heavy lips fish (Ptychobarbus chungtienensis)
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Heavy lips fish (Ptychobarbus chungtienensis) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Heavy lips fish

Ptychobarbus chungtienensis

Carp Moving Through Chinese Seas

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • East Asia
  • Elongated
  • Tropical fish

Heavy lips fish is a freshwater fish found around Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Its body is an elongated body.

Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Asia: Zhongdian, Yunnan, China (type locality).
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