Systomus compressiformis

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Systomus compressiformis

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Systomus
Species:
S. compressiformis
Binomial name
Systomus compressiformis
(Cockerell, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Barbus compressiformis Cockerell, 1913
  • Percocypris compressiformis (Cockerell, 1913)
  • Puntius compressiformis (Cockerell, 1913)

Systomus compressiformis is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Inle Lake, Myanmar.[2] It is threatened by anthropogenic changes to the lake including the introduction of non-native species of plants and fishes.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Kullander, S.O. (2011). "Systomus compressiformis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T181025A7659141. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T181025A7659141.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Systomus compressiformis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.