Lake Qiong Carp (Cyprinus qionghaiensis)
This species is, or rather was, restricted to Lake Qiong, a 10 km² large lake in Yunnan.
The species disappeared after the introduction of European Carps (Cyprinus carpio L.) into the lake and is now considered most likely extinct.
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edited: 16.05.2021
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Cyprinus yilongensis Yang et al.
Lake Yilong Carp (Cyprinus yilongensis)
This species, as its name implies, was restricted to Lake Yilong in the Yunnan Province of China.
The species disappeared around the 1980s when the lake was drained.
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edited: 16.05.2021