Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Cyprinidae Scientific name Phoxinus percnurus | Phylum Chordata Order Cypriniformes Genus Rhynchocypris Rank Species | |
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Similar Rhynchocypris, Kessler's gudgeon, Dnieper barbel, Phoxinus, Barbus tauricus |
Rhynchocypris percnurus, known alternatively as the lake minnow or the swamp minnow, is a Eurasian species of small freshwater cyprinid fish. It has a wide but disjunct distribution including parts of Europe (Belarus, Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, Russia, and Ukraine) and Asia (northern China, Japan, Korea, and Siberia).
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