Schismatorhynchos

Genus of fishes

Schismatorhynchos
Schismatorhynchos heterorhynchos
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Schismatorhynchos
Bleeker, 1855
Type species
Lobocheilus heterorhynchos
Bleeker, 1853
Synonyms
  • Nukta Hora, 1942

Schismatorhynchos is an Asian genus of cyprinid freshwater fish found in India, Borneo and Sumatra. There are four species in this genus, although some authorities raise Nukta to full generic status as a monotypic genus.

Species

  • Schismatorhynchos endecarhapis Siebert & Tjakrawidjaja, 1998
  • Schismatorhynchos heterorhynchos (Bleeker, 1854)
  • Schismatorhynchos holorhynchos Siebert & Tjakrawidjaja, 1998
  • Schismatorhynchos nukta (Sykes, 1839) (Nukta)

References

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


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