''Barbodes snyderi'' (common name: Snyder's barb ) is a species of
cyprinid
Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest ver ...
fish
endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found else ...
to
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
.
It grows to length. It is also used as an aquarium fish.
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References
snyderi
Freshwater fish of Taiwan
Endemic fauna of Taiwan
Cyprinid fish of Asia
Taxa named by Masamitsu Ōshima
Fish described in 1919
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