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Barbodes flavifuscus

Barbodes flavifuscus, known locally as the katapa-tapa, was a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Lake Lanao in Mindanao, the Philippines. This species reached a length of 10.5 centimetres (4.1 in) SL. Last reported in 1964, It is now considered extinct.

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Barbodes flavifuscus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Barbodes
Species:
B. flavifuscus
Binomial name
Barbodes flavifuscus
Herre, 1924
Synonyms
  • Puntius flavifuscus (Herre, 1924)

Barbodes flavifuscus, known locally as the katapa-tapa, was a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Lake Lanao in Mindanao, the Philippines.2 This species reached a length of 10.5 centimetres (4.1 in) SL.3 Last reported in 1964, It is now considered extinct.2

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  1. Torres, A.G.; Guerrero, R.D. III, Nacua, S.S.; Gimena, R.V.; Eza, N.D.; Kesner-Reyes, K.; Villanueva, T.R.; Alcantara, A.J.; Rebancos, C.M. (2020). "Barbodes flavifuscus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T18889A192625334. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T18889A192625334.en. Retrieved November 17, 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Kottelat, M. (2013): The Fishes of the Inland Waters of Southeast Asia: A Catalogue and Core Bibliography of the Fishes Known to Occur in Freshwaters, Mangroves and Estuaries. Archived December 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 2013, Supplement No. 27: 1–663.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Puntius flavifuscus". FishBase. October 2013 version.