Elopichthys bambusa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Elopichthys Bleeker, 1860 |
Species: | E. bambusa |
Binomial name | |
Elopichthys bambusa (J. Richardson, 1845) |
Elopichthys bambusa, the Yellowcheek, is a cyprinid fish that is found in eastern Asia. It is considered an important food fish where it occurs, reaching up to 2 meters in length.