Tanakia
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Genus: | Tanakia D. S. Jordan & W. F. Thompson, 1914
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Tanakia is a genus of cyprinid fish, consisting of five species that occurs in Eastern Asia. The type species is the Rhodeus oryzae.
Species
There are currently 8 species of this genus:
- Tanakia lanceolata Temminck & Schlegel, 1846
- Tanakia latimarginata Kim, Jeon & Suk, 2014 [1]
- Tanakia limbata Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 (Oily bitterling)
- Tanakia shimazui S. Tanaka (I), 1908
- Tanakia signifer L. S. Berg, 1907
- Tanakia somjinensis I. S. Kim & C. H. Kim, 1991
- Tanakia intermedia (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
- Tanakia koreensis I. S. Kim & C. H. Kim, 1990
References
- ^ Kim, D., Jeon, H. B. Suk, H. Y. (2014): Tanakia latimarginata, a new species of bitterling from the Nakdong River, South Korea (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 25 (1): 59-68.
- "Tanakia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 May 2007.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Tanakia in FishBase. October 2011 version.