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Chinese Algae Eater
Gyrinocheilus aymonieri
Also known as: Algae eater โข Chinese algae-eater โข Indian algae-eater
Kingdom: Metazoaโข Family: Gyrinocheilidaeโข Order: Cypriniformes
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Quick Facts
Common Names:
Chinese Algae Eater, Algae eater, Chinese algae-eater, Indian algae-eater, Siamese algae-eater, Siamese headbreather, Biforated carp, Indian algae eater, Siamese algae eater, Sucker loach, Sucking catfish, Sucking loa, Sucking loach, Honey Sucker, Sucking 'Loach', Chinese algae eater
Class:
Actinopteri
Data Completeness:
71%
Data Sources
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๐wikipedia
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๐ฆinaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
3
Countries
Top Locations
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Nanjing, CN-JS, CN
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Xiamen, Fujian, China
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First: 10/12/2019 ยท Latest: 5/18/2025
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