Crossocheilus

(Crossocheilus reticulatus)

Description

Crossocheilus reticulatus (silver flying fox) is a freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae from Southeast Asia.It grows to 17 cm (6.7 in) standard length.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Actinopterygii

Order:Cypriniformes

Family:Cyprinidae

Genus:Crossocheilus

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