Opsariichthys
Opsariichthys is a genus of cyprinid fish[1][2] found in freshwater habitats in Mainland China (including Hainan), Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.[3] There are currently 12 described species in the genus.[1][2]
| Opsariichthys | |
|---|---|
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| Opsariichthys uncirostris | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Opsariichthys Bleeker, 1863 |
| Type species | |
| Leuciscus uncirostris Temminck and Schlegel 1846 | |
Species
There are 12 species, some with uncertain status:[1][2]
- Opsariichthys bea T. T. Nguyen, 1987
- Opsariichthys bidens Günther, 1873
- Opsariichthys dienbienensis V. H. Nguyễn & H. D. Nguyễn, 2000
- Opsariichthys duchuunguyeni Huynh T. Q. & I. S. Chen, 2013[3]
- Opsariichthys evolans (D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1902)
- Opsariichthys hainanensis Nichols & C. H. Pope, 1927
- Opsariichthys hieni T. T. Nguyen, 1987
- Opsariichthys kaopingensis I. S. Chen & J. H. Wu, 2009
- Opsariichthys minutus Nichols, 1926
- Opsariichthys pachycephalus Günther, 1868
- Opsariichthys songmaensis V. H. Nguyễn & H. D. Nguyễn, 2000
- Opsariichthys uncirostris (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) — three-lips, hasu (ハス)
The status of Opsariichthys bea and Opsariichthys hieni are uncertain; the former might belong to the genus Parazacco and the latter to Rasbora.[2][3]
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Species of Opsariichthys in FishBase. October 2016 version.
- Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke; R. van der Laan, eds. (1 March 2017). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- Huynh, Thien Quang; Chen, I-Shiung (2013). "A new species of cyprinid fish of genus Opsariichthys from Ky Cung – Bang Giang river basin, northern Vietnam with notes on the taxonomic status of the genus from Northern Vietnam and Southern China" (PDF). Journal of Marine Science and Technology. 21 (Suppl): 135–145. doi:10.6119/JMST-013-1219-12.
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