Sarcocheilichthys

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Sarcocheilichthys
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Sarcocheilichthys variegatus microoculus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Sarcocheilichthys
Bleeker, 1860
Type species
Leuciscus variegatus
Temminck & Schlegel, 1846
Synonyms

Sarcocheilichthys is a genus of cyprinid fishes found in eastern Asia. There are currently 13 species in the genus. [1]

Species

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References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2024). Species of Sarcocheilichthys in FishBase . July 2024 version.