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Balantiocheilos melanopterus   (Bleeker, 1851)

Common Name: tricolor sharkminnow

Synonyms and Other Names: silver shark, bala shark

Taxonomy: available through

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Other Resources:
FishBase Fact Sheet

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Revision Date: 1/1/1900

Citation for this information:
United States Geological Survey. 2009. Balantiocheilos melanopterus. USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database, Gainesville, FL.
<http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.asp?speciesID=2616> Revision Date: 1/1/1900

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