Cyclocheilichthys
Appearance
Cyclocheilichthys | |
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Cyclocheilichthys apogon from Sambas, West Kalimantan, Indonesia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Cyclocheilichthys Bleeker, 1879 |
Type species | |
Systomus apogon Valenciennes, 1842
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Species | |
see text. |
Cyclocheilichthys is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae containing approximately eight valid species. They are native to freshwater habitats in Southeast Asia and China. Two additional species are alternately placed in the genus Anematichthys.
Species
- Cyclocheilichthys apogon (Valenciennes, 1842) (Beardless Barb)
- Cyclocheilichthys enoplus (Bleeker, 1850)
- Cyclocheilichthys furcatus Sontirat, 1989
- Cyclocheilichthys heteronema (Bleeker, 1854)
- Cyclocheilichthys janthochir (Bleeker, 1854)
- Cyclocheilichthys lagleri Sontirat, 1989
- Cyclocheilichthys schoppeae Cervancia & Kottelat, 2007
- Cyclocheilichthys sinensis Bleeker, 1879
The species C. armatus and C. repasson are classified under Anematichthys by FishBase.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Cyclocheilichthys". FishBase. January 2015 version.