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  9. ›Chinese Suckers
  10. ›Myxocyprinus
Chinese High-fin Banded Shark
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Chinese High-fin Banded Shark

Myxocyprinus asiaticus

The Chinese high-fin banded shark (Myxocyprinus asiaticus) is a popular freshwater aquarium fish that belongs to the Catostomidae family. It grows to about 135 cm (53 in) long and is unsuitable for most home aquariums.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 467515.