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''Scaphiodonichthys burmanicus'' is a species of
cyprinid Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest ve ...
fish of the genus '' Scaphiodonichthys''. It inhabits inland wetlands in
Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...
where it is locally used for food. It has been assessed as "least concern" on the
IUCN Red List The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biol ...
. It has a maximum length of . It is considered harmless to humans.


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Cyprinidae Cyprinid fish of Asia Fish of Myanmar IUCN Red List least concern species {{Cyprinidae-stub