Cophecheilus is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae. These fish occur only in China.
Cophecheilus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
Genus: | Cophecheilus Y. Zhu, E. Zhang, M. Zhang & Y. Q. Han, 2011 |
Species
editThere are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:
References
edit- ^ Zhu, Y., Zhang, E., Zhang, M. & Han, Y.-Q. (2011): Cophecheilus bamen, a new genus and species of labeonine fishes (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from South China. Zootaxa, 2881, 39-50.
- ^ He, A., Huang, W., He, Y. & Yang, J. (2015): Cophecheilus brevibarbatus, a new labeonine fish from Guangxi, South China (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 25 (4): 299-304.