Acrossocheilus | |
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Acrossocheilus paradoxus | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: |
Acrossocheilus Ōshima, 1919 |
Type species | |
Gymnostomus formosanus
Regan, 1908
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Acrossocheilus is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Cyprinidae, native to freshwater in China, Taiwan, Laos, and Vietnam. [1] [2] They are fairly small, no more than 30 cm (1 ft) in standard length. [1]
There are currently 26 recognized species of this genus. [1] Four species have sometimes been moved to Masticbarbus, [2] but it has yet to be widely accepted. Some species from Southeast Asia have been moved to Neolissochilus.
Acrossocheilus | |
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Acrossocheilus paradoxus | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: |
Acrossocheilus Ōshima, 1919 |
Type species | |
Gymnostomus formosanus
Regan, 1908
|
Acrossocheilus is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Cyprinidae, native to freshwater in China, Taiwan, Laos, and Vietnam. [1] [2] They are fairly small, no more than 30 cm (1 ft) in standard length. [1]
There are currently 26 recognized species of this genus. [1] Four species have sometimes been moved to Masticbarbus, [2] but it has yet to be widely accepted. Some species from Southeast Asia have been moved to Neolissochilus.