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Rasborichthys

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Rasborichthys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Xenocyprididae
Genus: Rasborichthys
Bleeker, 1860[1]
Species:
R. helfricjii
Binomial name
Rasborichthys helfricjii
(Bleeker, 1857)
Synonyms[2]

Leuciscus helfrichii Bleeker, 1856

Rasborichthys is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies. The only species in the genus is Rasborichthys helfrichii a fish found on the islands of Sumatra and Borneo in Southeast Asia.[3]

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Rasborichthys helfrichii". FishBase. August 2011 version.
  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Xenocyprididae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Rasborichthys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  3. ^ Weber, Max; Beaufort, Lieven Ferdinand de (1916). The Fishes of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. E. J. Brill Limited.