soldier river barb

noun

A species of ray-finned fish (Cyclocheilichthys enoplos).

Meanings

nounsoldier river barb (plural soldier river barbs)

plural soldier river barbs

  1. A species of ray-finned fish (Cyclocheilichthys enoplos).

    In the upper northwestern edge of the region, bordered by the Mekong River, the people rely on the local seafood filched from the water. That means making use of plaa kŏng, or freshwater fish, like soldier river barb […]

    2024, Lonely Planet, Lonely Planet Thailand’s Islands & Beaches, Lonely Planet, →ISBN
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    The indigenous species used in aquaculture are: B. gonionotus, Jullien carp (Probarbus jullieni), Jullien's mud carp (Cirrhinus jullieni), soldier-river barb (Cyclocheilichthys enoplos), Leptobarbus hoevenii, Catlocarpio siamensis and Osteochilus hasseltii.

    2005, David J. Penman, Modadugu V. Gupta, Madan Mohan Dey, Carp genetic resources for aquaculture in Asia, WorldFish, →ISBN, page 65

Translations

Vietnamese cá cóc
  • cá cócCyclocheilichthys enoplos
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