Siberian dace
(Leuciscus baicalensis)
Classification
Species:
Leuciscus baicalensis
Genus:
Leuciscus - Eurasian daces
Family: Leuciscidae - Chub family
Order: Cypriniformes - Carps
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes
The Siberian dace (Leuciscus baicalensis) is a freshwater species of cyprinid fish, found in Siberian rivers draining to the Arctic Ocean, from the Ob to the Kolyma in the east, as well as in Mongolia and in Ulungur Lake and Ulungur River in Xinjiang, China.