Hypsibarbus oatesii

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

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| status = DD

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Rainboth, W. |year=2012 |title=Hypsibarbus oatesii |page=e.T174509A1416554 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T174509A1416554.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}

| taxon = Hypsibarbus oatesii

| authority = (Boulenger, 1893)

| synonyms = Barbus oatesii Boulenger, 1893{{FishBase|Hypsibarbus|oatesii| month = December |year=2017}}

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Hypsibarbus oatesii is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish from the carp and minnow family, the Cyprinidae. It is found in the southern Shan Hills in Myanmar in the Salween River. It is caught for food in subsistence fisheries. The specific name honours Eugene William Oates who collected the type specimen.{{cite web | url = https://etyfish.org/cyprininae/| title = Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamily CYPRININAE Rafinesque 1815 (Carps) | accessdate = 13 July 2024 | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara | work = The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database |date=24 June 2024}}

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Category:Fish of Myanmar

Oatesii

Category:Fish described in 1893