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Taiwan shoveljaw carp

Onychostoma barbatulum

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Max Length
22.5 cm
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 22.5 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
Family Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows)
Species Onychostoma barbatulum

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Taiwan shoveljaw carp get?
Taiwan shoveljaw carp can grow up to 22.5 cm long.
What family does Taiwan shoveljaw carp belong to?
Taiwan shoveljaw carp (Onychostoma barbatulum) belongs to the family Cyprinidae (Carps and minnows) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).

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