Supradiscus

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Supradiscus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Supradiscus
X. Li, W. Zhou, C. Sun, X. Yun, 2024 [1] [2]

Supradiscus is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which also includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. [2]

Species

Supradiscus contains only one valid species, which is endemic to Vietnam: [3]

Species formerly allocated here, S. incisorbis and S. micropulvinus, of which the latter is the type species of Supradiscus are endemic to China, and are now placed in Placogobio .

References

  1. Li, Xu; Zhou, Wei; Sun, Chao; Yun, Xing (2024). "Phylogeny of the genera with oromandibular discs in the subfamily Labeoninae (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) with descriptions of two new genera". Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. doi: 10.1155/2024/5554567 .
  2. 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 29 December 2024.
  3. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Supradiscus". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 10 November 2025.