Hypsibarbus oatesii

Hypsibarbus oatesii is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish from the carp and minnow family, the Cyprinidae. It is found in the southern Shan Hills in Myanmar in the Salween River. It is caught for food in subsistence fisheries.^[1] The specific name honours Eugene William Oates who collected the type specimen.^[3]

Hypsibarbus oatesii
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Genus:	Hypsibarbus
Species:	H. oatesii
Binomial name
Hypsibarbus oatesii (Boulenger, 1893)
Synonyms
Barbus oatesii Boulenger, 1893[2]