Schizopygopsis pylzovi

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

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| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Zhang, E. |year=2024 |title=Schizopygopsis pylzovi |page=e.T212784951A212784953 |access-date=1 January 2025}}

| taxon = Schizopygopsis pylzovi

| authority = Kessler, 1876{{Cof genus|genus=Schizopygopsis|access-date=1 January 2025}}

| synonyms = *Schizopygopsis guentheri Herzenstein, 1891

  • Schizopygopsis koslowi Herzenstein, 1891

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Schizopygopsis pylzovi is a species of river-dwelling ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which also includes the carps, barbs, minnowns and related fishes. It is endemic to the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau, China. It grows to {{convert|30|cm|abbr=on}} body length.{{FishBase species |genus= Schizopygopsis|species= pylzovi| month = November| year = 2014}}

References

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{{cite journal |last1=Qi |first1=Delin |last2=Guo |first2=Songchang |last3=Zhao |first3=Xinquan |last4=Yang |first4=Jie |last5=Tang |first5=Wenjia |title=Genetic diversity and historical population structure of Schizopygopsis pylzovi (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau |journal=Freshwater Biology |date=2007 |volume=52 |issue=6 |pages=1090–1104 |doi=10.1111/j.1365-2427.2007.01731.x}}

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pylzovi

Category:Freshwater fish of China

Category:Endemic fauna of China

Category:Fish described in 1876

Category:Taxa named by Karl Kessler

{{Cyprininae-stub}}