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  2. ›Chordates
  3. ›Vertebrates
  4. ›Ray-finned Fishes
  5. ›Carps, Characins, Catfishes and Allies
  6. ›Minnows, Suckers, Carps, and Loaches
  7. ›Carps and Minnows
  8. ›Cyprinids
  9. ›Mahseers, Yellowfishes and Allies
  10. ›Neolissochilus
Copper Mahseer
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IUCN NT · Near threatened

Copper Mahseer

Neolissochilus hexagonolepis

Neolissochilus hexagonolepis (common name: copper mahseer) is a species of cyprinid in the genus Neolissochilus. It inahabits India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Bhutan, Pakistan and Vietnam. It has a maximum length of 120.0 centimetres (3.937 ft) and a maximum published weight of 11.0 kilograms (24.3 lb).

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