Cophecheilus

Cophecheilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Labeoninae
Genus:	Cophecheilus ; Y. Zhu, E. Zhang, M. Zhang & Y. Q. Han, 2011
Type species
	Cophecheilus bamen; Y. Zhu, E. Zhang, M. Zhang & Y. Q. Han, 2011

Last updated January 07, 2026

Cophecheilus is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. These fish occur only in China.

Species

There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:

Cophecheilus bamen Y. Zhu, E. Zhang, M. Zhang & Y. Q. Han, 2011^[2]
Cophecheilus brevibarbatus A. Y. He, H. Wei, Y. He, Jian Yang, 2015^[3]

References

1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labeoninae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 18 December 2024.
↑ Zhu, Y., Zhang, E., Zhang, M. & Han, Y.-Q. (2011): Cophecheilus bamen, a new genus and species of labeonine fishes (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from South China. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Zootaxa, 2881, 39-50.
↑ He, A., Huang, W., He, Y. & Yang, J. (2015): Cophecheilus brevibarbatus, a new labeonine fish from Guangxi, South China (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 25 (4): 299-304.

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[CofF-1] 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labeoninae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 18 December 2024.

[zhu-2] Zhu, Y., Zhang, E., Zhang, M. & Han, Y.-Q. (2011): Cophecheilus bamen, a new genus and species of labeonine fishes (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from South China. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Zootaxa, 2881, 39-50.

[He2015-3] He, A., Huang, W., He, Y. & Yang, J. (2015): Cophecheilus brevibarbatus, a new labeonine fish from Guangxi, South China (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 25 (4): 299-304.

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