Red tailed tinfoil

Red tailed tinfoil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Cyprininae
Genus: Barbonymus
Species:
B. altus
Binomial name
Barbonymus altus
(Günther, 1868)
Synonyms
  • Barbus altus Günther, 1868
  • Barbodes altus (Günther, 1868)
  • Puntius altus (Günther, 1868)
  • Puntius bocourti Bleeker, 1864
  • Barbus foxi Fowler, 1937
  • Barbodes foxi (Fowler, 1937)

The red tailed tinfoil or red tailed tinfoil barb (Barbonymus altus) is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish from South-East Asia. It lives in the Mekong and Chao Phraya river basins.

  1. ^ Allen, D.J. (2011). "Barbonymus altus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T181084A7658510. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T181084A7658510.en.