Pseudorasbora

Pseudorasbora is a genus of small freshwater fish[1][2] native to eastern Asia, including China, Korea, Japan and Siberia.[3] P. parva, has been introduced to regions outside its native range and is considered invasive.[4]

Pseudorasbora
Stone moroko (Pseudorasbora parva)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Pseudorasbora
Bleeker, 1860
Type species
Pseudorasbora parva

Species

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

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Pseudorasbora". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Species of Pseudorasbora in FishBase. December 2019 version.
  3. Kawase, S.; Hosoya, K. (2015). "Pseudorasbora pugnax, a new species of minnow from Japan, and redescription of P. pumila (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 25 (4): 289–298.
  4. Huckstorf, V. (2012). "Pseudorasbora parva". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T166136A1114203. Retrieved 27 April 2020.


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