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Species profile—Labeo erythrurus (rainbow shark)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) → Labeo erythrurus (rainbow shark)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Family
Cyprinidae (minnows and carps)
Scientific name
Labeo erythrurus Fowler, 1937
Common name
rainbow shark
WildNet taxon ID
19496
Conservation significant
No
Wetland status
Wetland Dependant Species
Endemicity
Exotic
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Aquatic

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=19496.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022