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Prolixicheilus

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Prolixicheilus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Prolixicheilus
L. P. Zheng, X. Y. Chen & J. X. Yang, 2016 [1]
Species:
P. longisulcus
Binomial name
Prolixicheilus longisulcus
(L. P. Zheng, X. Y. Chen & J. X. Yang, 2009)
Synonyms[2]

Pseudogyrinocheilus longisulcus L. P. Zheng, X. Y. Chen & J. X. Yang, 2009

Prolixicheilus is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging ti the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. The only species in the genus is Prolixicheilus longisulcus which is found in streams belonging to the Zuojiang River, a tributary of Pearl River in China.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Zheng, L.-P., Chen, X.-Y. & Yang, J.-X. (2016): Molecular systematics of the Labeonini inhabiting the karst regions in southwest China (Teleostei, Cypriniformes). ZooKeys, 612: 133–148.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Prolixicheilus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 December 2024.