Neolissochilus
Appearance
Neolissochilus | |
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Neolissochilus hexastichus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Neolissochilus Rainboth, 1985 |
Type species | |
Barbus stracheyi Day, 1871
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Synonyms | |
Lissochilus Weber & de Beaufort 1916 |
Neolissochilus is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae native to freshwater habitats in Asia that are often grouped with the mahseers. The largest reach up to 1.2 m (3.9 ft) in length, but most species are much smaller.[1]
Species
There are currently 28 recognized species in this genus:
- Neolissochilus acutirostris Arunachalam, Sivakumar & Murugan, 2017[2]
- Neolissochilus baoshanensis (X. Y. Chen & J. X. Yang, 1999)
- Neolissochilus benasi (Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936)
- Neolissochilus blanci (Pellegrin & P. W. Fang, 1940)
- Neolissochilus blythii (F. Day, 1870)
- Neolissochilus capudelphinus Arunachalam, Sivakumar & Murugan, 2017[2]
- Neolissochilus compressus (F. Day, 1870)
- Neolissochilus dukai (F. Day, 1878)
- Neolissochilus hendersoni (Herre, 1940)
- Neolissochilus heterostomus (X. Y. Chen & J. X. Yang, 1999)
- Neolissochilus hexagonolepis (McClelland, 1839) – copper mahseer
- Neolissochilus hexastichus (McClelland, 1839)
- Neolissochilus longipinnis (M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1916)
- Neolissochilus micropthalmus Arunachalam, Sivakumar & Murugan, 2017[2]
- Neolissochilus minimus Arunachalam, Sivakumar & Murugan, 2017[2]
- Neolissochilus nigrovittatus (Boulenger, 1893)
- Neolissochilus paucisquamatus (H. M. Smith, 1945)
- Neolissochilus soro (Valenciennes, 1842)[3]
- Neolissochilus soroides (Duncker, 1904)
- Neolissochilus spinulosus (McClelland, 1845)
- Neolissochilus stevensonii (F. Day, 1870)
- Neolissochilus stracheyi (F. Day, 1871)
- Neolissochilus subterraneus Vidthayanon & Kottelat, 2003
- Neolissochilus sumatranus (M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1916)
- Neolissochilus tamiraparaniensis Arunachalam, Sivakumar & Murugan, 2017[2]
- Neolissochilus thienemanni (C. G. E. Ahl, 1933)
- Neolissochilus vittatus (H. M. Smith, 1945)
- Neolissochilus wynaadensis (F. Day, 1873)
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Neolissochilus". FishBase. October 2016 version.
- ^ a b c d e Arunachalam, M., Sivakumar, P. & Murugan, M. (2017): Descriptions of five new species of Neolissochilus Rainboth, 1985 (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from streams/rivers of the Western Ghats, peninsular India. FishTaxa, 2 (1): 1-27.
- ^ Scharpf, C. (2015): The authorship of Neolissochilus soro (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae): a correction to Khaironizam et al. (2015). Zootaxa, 3986 (4): 499–500.