Platysmacheilus

Platysmacheilus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Gobionidae
Genus:	Platysmacheilus Y. L. Lu, P. Q. Luo & Yi-Yu Chen, 1977
Type species
Saurogobio exiguus Lin, 1932

Platysmacheilus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons. The species in this genus are endemic to China.

Species

Platysmaccheilus contains the following species: ^[1]

• Platysmacheilus exiguus (S. Y. Lin, 1932)
• Platysmacheilus longibarbatus Y. L. Lu, P. Q. Luo & Yi-Yu Chen, 1977
• Platysmacheilus nudiventris P. Q. Luo, Lu & Yi-Yu Chen, 1977
• Platysmacheilus obtusirostris (H.-S. Wu & K.-F. Wang, 1931)
• Platysmacheilus wangcangensis Z.-G. Chen, Yang & Y.-S. Guo, 2021
• Platysmacheilus zhenjiangensis Y. Ni, X. H. Chen & G. Zhou, 2005

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Platysmacheilus". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 1 March 2025.

Sources

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Platysmacheilus". FishBase . August 2011 version.