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Chinese Suckers
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Chinese Suckers

Myxocyprininae

The Chinese high-fin banded shark (Myxocyprinus asiaticus) is a popular freshwater aquarium fish that belongs to the Catostomidae family. It grows to about 135 cm (53 in) long and is unsuitable for most home aquariums.

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1 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first · about 1 known species

Chinese High-fin Suckers

genusMyxocyprinus

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