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Epalzeorhynchos

Index Epalzeorhynchos

Epalzeorhynchos is a small ray-finned fish genus of the family Cyprinidae. [1]

58 relations: Actinopterygii, Animal Biology (journal), Barbel (anatomy), Botia, Chondrichthyes, Cladistics, Convergent evolution, Critically endangered, Crossocheilus, Cyprinidae, Cypriniformes, Cyprininae, Dam, Data deficient, Detritus, Epalzeorhynchos munense, Extinct in the wild, Family (biology), Fish migration, Flying fox (fish), Fresh water, Freshwater shark, Genus, Gill, Gudgeon (fish), Henry Weed Fowler, Hugh McCormick Smith, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Invertebrate, IUCN Red List, Labeoninae, Lip, Lists of aquarium life, Mandible, Operculum (fish), Osteichthyes, Overfishing, Periphyton, Phylogenetic tree, Pieter Bleeker, Plant, Rainbow shark, Red-tailed black shark, Rostrum (anatomy), Shark, Siamese algae-eater, Southeast Asia, Spawn (biology), Species, Statistical population, ..., Substrate (marine biology), Tariqilabeo bicornis, Taxonomic rank, Tribe (biology), Vulnerable species, Water pollution, Yasuhikotakia, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. Expand index (8 more) »

Actinopterygii

Actinopterygii, or the ray-finned fishes, constitute a class or subclass of the bony fishes.

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Animal Biology (journal)

Animal Biology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of zoology.

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Barbel (anatomy)

In fish anatomy and turtle anatomy, a barbel is a slender, whiskerlike sensory organ near the mouth.

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Botia

Botia (Indian loaches) is a genus of freshwater fish in the loach family (Botiidae).

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Chondrichthyes

Chondrichthyes (from Greek χονδρ- chondr- 'cartilage', ἰχθύς ichthys 'fish') is a class that contains the cartilaginous fishes: they are jawed vertebrates with paired fins, paired nares, scales, a heart with its chambers in series, and skeletons made of cartilage rather than bone.

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Cladistics

Cladistics (from Greek κλάδος, cládos, i.e., "branch") is an approach to biological classification in which organisms are categorized in groups ("clades") based on the most recent common ancestor.

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Convergent evolution

Convergent evolution is the independent evolution of similar features in species of different lineages.

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Critically endangered

A critically endangered (CR) species is one which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.

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Crossocheilus

Crossocheilus, also known as the "algae eaters", is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae.

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Cyprinidae

The Cyprinidae are the family of freshwater fishes, collectively called cyprinids, that includes the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives (for example, the barbs and barbels).

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Cypriniformes

Cypriniformes is an order of ray-finned fish, including the carps, minnows, loaches and relatives.

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Cyprininae

The Cyprininae are one of at least 11 subfamilies of cyprinid fish.

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Dam

A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of water or underground streams.

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Data deficient

A data deficient (DD) species is one which has been categorised by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as offering insufficient information for a proper assessment of conservation status to be made.

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Detritus

In biology, detritus is dead particulate organic material (as opposed to dissolved organic material).

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Epalzeorhynchos munense

Epalzeorhynchos munense, also known as the redfin shark, is a species of cyprinid fish found in the Mekong, Chao Phraya and Mae Klong rivers basins in Indochina.

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Extinct in the wild

An extinct in the wild (EW) species is one which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as only known by living members kept in captivity or as a naturalized population outside its historic range due to massive habitat loss.

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Family (biology)

In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.

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Fish migration

Many types of fish migrate on a regular basis, on time scales ranging from daily to annually or longer, and over distances ranging from a few metres to thousands of kilometres.

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Flying fox (fish)

The flying fox (Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus) is a Southeast Asian species of freshwater fish in the Cyprinidae family.

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Fresh water

Fresh water (or freshwater) is any naturally occurring water except seawater and brackish water.

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Freshwater shark

Freshwater sharks are sharks able to live in freshwater lakes and rivers, including.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Gill

A gill is a respiratory organ found in many aquatic organisms that extracts dissolved oxygen from water and excretes carbon dioxide.

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Gudgeon (fish)

Gudgeon is the common name for a number of small freshwater fish of the families Cyprinidae, Eleotridae or Ptereleotridae.

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Henry Weed Fowler

Henry Weed Fowler (March 23, 1878 – June 21, 1965) was an American zoologist born in Holmesburg, Pennsylvania.

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Hugh McCormick Smith

Hugh McCormick Smith, also H. M. Smith (November 21, 1865 – September 28, 1941) was an American ichthyologist and administrator in the Bureau of Fisheries.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Invertebrate

Invertebrates are animals that neither possess nor develop a vertebral column (commonly known as a backbone or spine), derived from the notochord.

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IUCN Red List

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List), founded in 1964, has evolved to become the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.

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Labeoninae

Labeoninae is a doubtfully distinct subfamily of ray-finned fishes in the family Cyprinidae of order Cypriniformes.

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Lip

Lips are a visible body part at the mouth of humans and many animals.

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Lists of aquarium life

In fishkeeping, suitable species of aquarium fish, plants and other organisms vary with the size, water chemistry and temperature of the aquarium.

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Mandible

The mandible, lower jaw or jawbone is the largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human face.

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Operculum (fish)

The operculum is a series of bones found in bony fish that serves as a facial support structure and a protective covering for the gills; it is also used for respiration and feeding.

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Osteichthyes

Osteichthyes, popularly referred to as the bony fish, is a diverse taxonomic group of fish that have skeletons primarily composed of bone tissue, as opposed to cartilage.

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Overfishing

Overfishing is the removal of a species of fish from a body of water at a rate that the species cannot replenish in time, resulting in those species either becoming depleted or very underpopulated in that given area.

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Periphyton

Periphyton is a complex mixture of algae, cyanobacteria, heterotrophic microbes, and detritus that is attached to submerged surfaces in most aquatic ecosystems.

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Phylogenetic tree

A phylogenetic tree or evolutionary tree is a branching diagram or "tree" showing the evolutionary relationships among various biological species or other entities—their phylogeny—based upon similarities and differences in their physical or genetic characteristics.

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Pieter Bleeker

Pieter Bleeker (July 10, 1819, Zaandam – January 24, 1878, The Hague) was a Dutch medical doctor, ichthyologist, and herpetologist.

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Plant

Plants are mainly multicellular, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae.

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Rainbow shark

The rainbow shark (Epalzeorhynchos frenatum) is a species of Southeast Asian freshwater fish from the family Cyprinidae.

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Red-tailed black shark

The red-tailed black shark (Epalzeorhynchos bicolor; syn. Labeo bicolor), also known as the redtail shark and redtail sharkminnow, is a species of freshwater fish in the carp family, Cyprinidae.

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Rostrum (anatomy)

In anatomy, the term rostrum (from the Latin rostrum meaning beak) is used for a number of phylogenetically unrelated structures in different groups of animals.

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Shark

Sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head, and pectoral fins that are not fused to the head.

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Siamese algae-eater

The Siamese algae-eater (Crossocheilus oblongus) is a species of freshwater fish in the carp family, Cyprinidae.

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Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia or Southeastern Asia is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the countries that are geographically south of China, east of India, west of New Guinea and north of Australia.

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Spawn (biology)

Spawn is the eggs and sperm released or deposited into water by aquatic animals.

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Species

In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.

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Statistical population

In statistics, a population is a set of similar items or events which is of interest for some question or experiment.

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Substrate (marine biology)

Stream substrate (sediment) is the material that rests at the bottom of a stream.

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Tariqilabeo bicornis

Tariqilabeo bicornis, the bihorned barbel, is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae.

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Taxonomic rank

In biological classification, taxonomic rank is the relative level of a group of organisms (a taxon) in a taxonomic hierarchy.

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Tribe (biology)

In biology, a tribe is a taxonomic rank above genus, but below family and subfamily.

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Vulnerable species

A vulnerable species is one which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as likely to become endangered unless the circumstances that are threatening its survival and reproduction improve.

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Water pollution

Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies, usually as a result of human activities.

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Yasuhikotakia

Yasuhikotakia (Mekong loaches) is a genus of botiid loaches, many which are popular aquarium fish.

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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

The Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal of zoology published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Linnean Society.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epalzeorhynchos

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