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''Tariqilabeo bicornis'', the bihorned barbel, is a
species A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), ...
of fish in the
family Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Cyprinidae Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family, including the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives the barbs and barbels, among others. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family, and t ...
. This
fish A fish (: fish or fishes) is an aquatic animal, aquatic, Anamniotes, anamniotic, gill-bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fish fin, fins and craniate, a hard skull, but lacking limb (anatomy), limbs with digit (anatomy), digits. Fish can ...
reaches up to 15 or 16 centimeters in length.Kottelat, M. (2016): On ''Gonorynchus'', ''Gonorhynchus'', ''Gonorinchus'', ''Gonorhinchus'' and ''Gonorrhynchus'', and some other names of labeonine fishes (Teleostei: Gonorynchidae and Cyprinidae). ''Zootaxa, 4178 (3): 443-450.''Sayyadzadeh, G., Esmaeili, H.R., Abbasi, K. & Coad, B.W. (2015): Re-validation of ''Gonorhynchus adiscus'' and ''G. diplochilus'' (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) using morphological and molecular data. ''Zoology in the Middle East, 61 (4): 349-361.'' It is found in the upper
Salween River The Salween is a Southeast Asian river, about long, flowing from the Tibetan Plateau south into the Andaman Sea. The Salween flows primarily within southwest China and eastern Myanmar, with a short section forming the border of Myanmar and Tha ...
in
Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ...
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Thailand Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spa ...
and
Myanmar Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has ...
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Cyprinid fish of Asia Fish of Myanmar Freshwater fish of China Fish of Thailand Taxa named by Wu Hsien-Wen Fish described in 1977 bicornis {{Labeoninae-stub