Osteochilus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes.[1] The fishes in this genus are mainly found in Southeast Asia with a few extending into adjacent parts of China.[2]
Osteochilus | |
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Osteochilus melanopleura | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
Genus: | Osteochilus Günther, 1868[1] |
Type species | |
Rohita melanopleura Bleeker 1852[1]
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Synonyms[1] | |
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Osteochilus_borneensis_Bleeker.jpg/220px-Osteochilus_borneensis_Bleeker.jpg)
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Osteochilus_kahajanensis_Bleeker.jpg/220px-Osteochilus_kahajanensis_Bleeker.jpg)
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Species
editThese are the currently recognized species in this genus:[3]
- Osteochilus bellus Popta, 1904
- Osteochilus bleekeri Kottelat, 2008
- Osteochilus borneensis (Bleeker, 1857)
- Osteochilus brachynotopteroides Chevey, 1934
- Osteochilus chini Karnasuta, 1993
- Osteochilus enneaporos (Bleeker, 1852)
- Osteochilus flavicauda Kottelat & H. H. Tan, 2009
- Osteochilus harrisoni Fowler, 1905
- Osteochilus ingeri Karnasuta, 1993
- Osteochilus intermedius M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1916
- Osteochilus jeruk Hadiaty & Siebert, 1998
- Osteochilus kahajanensis (Bleeker, 1856)
- Osteochilus kappenii (Bleeker, 1856)
- Osteochilus kelabau Popta, 1904
- Osteochilus kerinciensis H. H. Tan & Kottelat, 2009
- Osteochilus lini Fowler, 1935
- Osteochilus melanopleura (Bleeker, 1852)
- Osteochilus microcephalus (Valenciennes, 1842)
- Osteochilus partilineatus Kottelat, 1995
- Osteochilus pentalineatus Kottelat, 1982
- Osteochilus repang Popta, 1904
- Osteochilus salsburyi Nichols & C. H. Pope, 1927
- Osteochilus sarawakensis Karnasuta, 1993
- Osteochilus scapularis Fowler, 1939
- Osteochilus schlegelii (Bleeker, 1851) (Giant sharkminnow)
- Osteochilus serokan Hadiaty & Siebert, 1998
- Osteochilus spilurus (Bleeker, 1851)
- Osteochilus striatus Kottelat, 1998
- Osteochilus vittatoides Popta, 1904
- Osteochilus vittatus (Valenciennes, 1842) (Bonylip barb)
- Osteochilus waandersii (Bleeker, 1852)
References
edit- ^ a b c d Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labeoninae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Osteochilus". FishBase. October 2024 version.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Osteochilus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 December 2024.