Tor yunnanensis

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Tor yunnanensis, now called Folifer yunnanensis, is a rare ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It lives only in Fuxian Lake, in Yunnan, China. It is listed as Endangered by the IUCN. The species has been heavily affected by invasive fish, pollution, and overfishing, and it has not been reliably seen since the 1990s.

Scientific name: Folifer yunnanensis (synonym: Tor yunnanensis).

Taxonomic classification:
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Actinopterygii
- Order: Cypriniformes
- Family: Cyprinidae
- Genus: Folifer
- Species: Folifer yunnanensis