Ancherythroculter

Ancherythroculter
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Genus:Ancherythroculter
P. L. Yih & C. K. Wu, 1964
Type species
Chanodichthys kurematsui
Kimura, 1934

Ancherythroculter is a genus of cyprinid fishes that occur in eastern Asia in China and Vietnam. There are currently five recognized species in this genus, though the validity of A. lini is under some doubt.

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Ancherythroculter daovantieni (Bănărescu, 1967)
  • Ancherythroculter kurematsui (Sh. Kimura, 1934)
  • Ancherythroculter lini Y. L. Luo, 1994 (may by jr. synonym of A. daovantieni)
  • Ancherythroculter nigrocauda P. L. Yih & C. K. Wu, 1964
  • Ancherythroculter wangi (T. L. Tchang, 1932)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Ancherythroculter in FishBase. December 2012 version.


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