Cyprinus yilongensis
Cyprinus yilongensis, the Yilong Lake carp, is an extinct species of carp found in Yilong Lake. Drainage of the lake caused the extinction of this species.
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| A specimen of Cyprinus yilongensis exhibited in the Museum of Hydrobiological Sciences of Wuhan Institute of Hydrobiology | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Cyprininae |
| Genus: | Cyprinus |
| Species: | †C. yilongensis
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| Cyprinus yilongensis Yang et al., 1977
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References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Cyprinus yilongensis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
- ↑ Zhou, W.. 'Cyprinus yilongensis'. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011 (2011)IUCN. p. e.T6179A12546193. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T6179A12546193.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.