Platysmacheilus

Genus of fishes

Platysmacheilus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Platysmacheilus
Y. L. Lu, P. Q. Luo & Yi-Yu Chen, 1977
Type species
Saurogobio exiguus
Lin, 1932

Platysmacheilus is a genus of cyprinid fish endemic to China. There are currently four described species in this genus.

Species

  • Platysmacheilus exiguus (S. Y. Lin, 1932)
  • Platysmacheilus longibarbatus Y. L. Lu, P. Q. Luo & Yi-Yu Chen, 1977
  • Platysmacheilus nudiventris P. Q. Luo, Le & Yi-Yu Chen, 1977
  • Platysmacheilus zhenjiangensis Y. Ni, X. H. Chen & G. Zhou, 2005

References

  • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Platysmacheilus in FishBase. August 2011 version.
Taxon identifiers
Platysmacheilus


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