Erythroculter
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Erythroculter is a genus of cyprinid fish, consisting of 1 species. The type species is the predatory carp, Culter erythropterus. The name is derived from the Greek word erythros, meaning "red", and the Latin word culter, meaning "knife".
[edit] Species
- Erythroculter hypselonotus (Bleeker, 1871)
[edit] References
- Erythroculter (TSN 687523). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 25 May 2007.
- "Erythroculter". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. February 2007 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2007.
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