Lepidopygopsis typus

Lepidopygopsis typus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Lepidopygopsis
Raj, 1941
Species: L. typus
Binomial name
Lepidopygopsis typus
Raj, 1941

Lepidopygopsis typus, the Peninsular hilltrout, is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Kerala, India where it is only known from Periyar River and Periyar Lake. It is the only member of its genus.

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