Trigonostigma

Genus of fishes

Trigonostigma
Harlequin rasbora, Trigonostigma heteromorpha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Trigonostigma
Kottelat & K. E. Witte, 1999
Type species
Rasbora heteromorpha
Duncker, 1904

Trigonostigma is a genus of small cyprinid fish found in Southeast Asia. These social, colorful freshwater fish are often kept in aquariums.

Species

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

  • Trigonostigma espei (Meinken, 1967) (Lambchop rasbora)
  • Trigonostigma hengeli (Meinken, 1956) (Glowlight rasbora)
  • Trigonostigma heteromorpha (Duncker, 1904) (Harlequin rasbora)
  • Trigonostigma somphongsi (Meinken, 1958) (Somphongs's rasbora)
  • Trigonostigma truncata (Tan, 2020)[2]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). Species of Trigonostigma in FishBase. March 2023 version.
  2. ^ Tan, H. H. (2020). "Trigonostigma truncata, a new species of harlequin rasbora from Malay Peninsula (Teleostei: Danionidae)". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 68: 421–433. doi:10.26107/RBZ-2020-0058.
Taxon identifiers
Trigonostigma


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