Psilorhynchus

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Psilorhynchus
River Stone Carp (P. sucatio)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Psilorhynchidae
Hora, 1926
Genus: Psilorhynchus
McClelland, 1839
Type species
Cyprinus sucatio
F. Hamilton 1822

Psilorhynchus is the sole genus of fishes in the family Psilorhynchidae mainly found in South Asia.

Species

There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus:[1][2][3][4][5]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Psilorhynchus in FishBase. June 2013 version.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Conway, K.W., Dittmer, D.E., Jezisek, L.E. & Ng, H.H. (2013): On Psilorhynchus sucatio and P. nudithoracicus, with the description of a new species of Psilorhynchus from northeastern India (Ostariophysi: Psilorhynchidae). Zootaxa, 3686 (2): 201–243.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Shangningam, B. & Vishwanath, W. (2013): Psilorhynchus maculatus, a new species of torrent minnow from the Chindwin basin, Manipur, India (Teleostei: Psilorhynchidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 24 (1): 57-62.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Shangningam, B. & Vishwanath, W. (2013): A new species of Psilorhynchus (Teleostei: Psilorhynchidae) from the Chindwin basin of Manipur, India. Zootaxa, 3694 (4): 381–390.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Shangningam, B. & Vishwanath, W. (2013): Psilorhynchus ngathanu, a new torrent minnow species (Teleostei: Psilorhynchidae) from the Chindwin Basin, Manipur, India. Ichthyological Research, DOI 10.1007/s10228-013-0368-5
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