Candidia barbata

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Candidia barbata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Xenocyprididae
Genus: Candidia
Species:
C. barbata
Binomial name
Candidia barbata
(Regan, 1908) [1]
Synonyms [1]
  • Opsariichthys barbatus Regan, 1908
  • Candidia barbatus (Regan, 1908)
  • Zacco barbatus (Regan, 1908)

Candidia barbata is a species of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Xenocyprididae. [1] This species is endemic to Taiwan where it is found in the upper reaches of rivers, preferring to stay in cooler, clear waters. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Atrilinea". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 20 January 2025.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Candidia barbata". FishBase . October 2024 version.