Varicorhinus platystomus

Varicorhinus platystomus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

The Varicorhinus platystomus lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.

The Varicorhinus platystomus is classified as Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.

Varicorhinus platystomus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in Rwanda. Its natural habitat is rivers. Source - * Ntakimazi, G. 2005. Varicorhinus platystoma. More

Varicorhinus platystomus Pappenheim in Pappenheim and Boulenger, 1914 - valid Varicorhinus pungweensis Jubb, 1959 - valid Varicorhinus robertsi Banister, 1984 - valid Varicorhinus ruandae Pappenheim in Pappenheim and Boulenger, 1914 - valid More

Varicorhinus platystomus Pappenheim in Pappenheim and Boulenger, 1914 Species Varicorhinus More

Common names

Chramule široústá in Czech (česky)
Chramule široústá in Czech (česky)
Inshurezi in Other
Rwandese carp in English
平口突吻魚 in Mandarin Chinese
平口突吻鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Cypriniformes
Family : Cyprinidae
Genus : Varicorhinus
Species : Varicorhinus platystomus
Authority : Pappenheim, 1914