Cyclocheilichthys repasson

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Cyclocheilichthys repasson
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A specimen of Cyclocheilichthys repasson from Malaysia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Cyclocheilichthys
Bleeker, 1859
Species:
C. repasson
Binomial name
Cyclocheilichthys repasson
(Bleeker, 1853)
Synonyms
  • Barbus repassonBleeker, 1853
  • Anematichthys repasson(Bleeker, 1853)
  • Cyclocheilichthys megalopsFowler, 1905

Cyclocheilichthys repasson is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae found in to freshwater habitats in the Mekong and Chao Phraya basins, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java and Borneo. [2] The species was formerly classified in the monospecific genus Anematichthys . [3]

Cyclocheilichthys repasson is a freshwater fish that grows to 28 cm (11 in) SL. It is a minor commercial fishery species that lives in rivers, canals, ponds and reservoirs. [4]

References

  1. Vidthayanon, C. & Lumbantobing, D. (2020). "Cyclocheilichthys repasson". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020 e.T180861A89812910. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T180861A89812910.en . Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Cyclocheilichthys". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Anematichthys". FishBase . January 2024 version.
  4. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Anematichthys repasson". FishBase . November 2014 version.