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Discocheilus

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Discocheilus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. The species which belong to this genus are endemic to China.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCypriniformes
  5. FamilyCyprinidae
Habitatfreshwater

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Cyprinidae
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Discocheilus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. The species which belong to this genus are endemic to China.

==Species== Discocheiluscontains the following species: Discocheilus multilepis (D. Z. Wang & D. J. Li, 1994) Discocheilus wui (J. X. Chen & J. H. Lan, 1992) Discocheilus wuluoheensis (W. X. Li, Z. M. Lu & W. L. Mao, 1996)

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