Cyclocheilichthys armatus

Cyclocheilichthys armatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Genus:	Cyclocheilichthys
Species:	C. armatus
Binomial name
Cyclocheilichthys armatus (Valenciennes, 1842)
Synonyms [1]
Barbus valenciennesii Bleeker, 1849 Vapoeta enoplos Bleeker, 1851 Capoeta deventeri Bleeker, 1855 Cyclocheilichthys (Siaja) macropus Bleeker, 1860 Cyclocheilichthys (Siaja) siaja Bleeker, 1860 Barbus lineatus Popta, 1905 Barbus fowleri Popta, 1906 Barbus dezwaani Weber [M.] & de Beaufort, 1912 Cyclocheilichthys tapiensis H. M. Smith, 1931 Cyclocheilichthys mekongensis Fowler, 1937 Cosmochilus nanlaensis Y. F. Chen, Z. C. He & S. P. He, 1992

Cyclocheilichthys armatus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Cyclocheilichthys . They are carriers of Opisthorchis viverrini , a pathogenic fish-borne zoonotic trematode, that is widespread across Southeast Asia. ^[2]

Footnotes

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Cyclocheilichthys". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 13 December 2024.
2. Namsanor, Jutamas; Kiatsopit, Nadda; Laha, Thewarach; Andrews, Ross H.; Petney, Trevor N.; Sithithaworn, Paiboon (2019-11-04). "Infection Dynamics of Opisthorchis viverrini Metacercariae in Cyprinid Fishes from Two Endemic Areas in Thailand and Lao PDR". The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 102 (1): 110–116. doi:10.4269/ajtmh.19-0432. ISSN   0002-9637. PMC   6947784 . PMID   31701859.

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cyclocheilichthys armatus". FishBase .