Sinogastromyzon szechuanensis

Sinogastromyzon szechuanensis
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Balitoridae
Genus: Sinogastromyzon
Species: S. szechuanensis
Binomial name
Sinogastromyzon szechuanensis
P. W. Fang, 1930

Sinogastromyzon szechuanensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sinogastromyzon. It is endemic to the upper Yangtze River system in Gansu, Hubei, Guizhou, and Sichuan provinces, China.[1][2] It lives in rapid flowing streams in hilly areas and is caught in local fisheries. It grows to 7.7 cm (3.0 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Zhao, H. (2011). "Sinogastromyzon szechuanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Sinogastromyzon szechuanensis" in FishBase. November 2014 version.