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Hemimyzon confluens

Hemimyzon confluens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Balitoridae
Genus: Hemimyzon
Species: H. confluens
Binomial name
Hemimyzon confluens
Kottelat, 2000

Hemimyzon confluens is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Hemimyzon. It is known from a single location in the Nam Ngum drainage in Laos, a tributary of the Mekong. The known material suggests a maximum standard length of about 47 mm (1.9 in).H. confluens is threatened by pollution from mining activities and hydro-power development.



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