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Sinocyclocheilus gracilicaudatus Zhao & Zhang, 2014

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Found only in a subterranean river of a cave in the town of Mulun, Huanjiang County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. This subterranean river drains to the Longjiang River, a tributary of the Pearl River System (Ref. 95062).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Wang, D., Y. Zhao, J. Yang and C. Zhang, 2014
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Cyprininae
Etymology: Sinocyclocheilus: Latin, sino, sina = from China + Greek, kyklos = circle + Greek, cheilos = lip (Ref. 45335);  gracilicaudatus: Derived from gracilis meaning slender and caudatus meaning tail, in reference to the narrow caudal peduncle and caudal fin. A noun in apposition..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

; sötvatten bentopelagisk.   Subtropical

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