Sinocyclocheilus jinxiensis

Sinocyclocheilus jinxiensis is a species of cavefish in the family Cyprinidae[2] endemic to Xiaolong Spring in Jinxi County, Guangxi, China.[1] In 2016, it was proposed that this species should be placed in its own genus Pseudosinocyclocheilus,[3] a move subsequently supported by Catalog of Fishes and FishBase.[2][4]

Sinocyclocheilus jinxiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Sinocyclocheilus
Species:
S. jinxiensis
Binomial name
Sinocyclocheilus jinxiensis
H. F. Zheng, L. H. Xiu & J. Yang, 2013[1]
Synonyms

Pseudosinocyclocheilus jinxiensis (Zheng, Xiu & Yang, 2013)

References

  1. Zheng, H., Xiu, L. & Yang, J. (2013): A new species of Barbine genus Sinocyclocheilus (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Zuojiang River drainage in Guangxi, China. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 96 (6): 747-751.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2023). "Pseudosinocyclocheilus jinxiensis" in FishBase. September 2023 version.
  3. Zhang, C.; Zhao, Y.-H. (2016). Species Diversity and Distribution of Inland Fishes in China. Science Press. p. 296. ISBN 9787030472106.
  4. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species related to Pseudosinocyclocheilus jinxiensis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 September 2023.


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