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 moved to its own genus Pseudosinocyclocheilus.[3]

Sinocyclocheilus jinxiensis
Scientific classification
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, 2012[1]
Synonyms

Pseudosinocyclocheilus jinxiensis (Zheng, Xiu & Yang, 2012)

References

  1. Zheng, H., Xiu, L. & Yang, J. (2012): 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 and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Sinocyclocheilus jinxiensis" in FishBase. October 2015 version.
  3. Zhang, C. & Zhao, Y.-H. (2016). Species Diversity and Distribution of Inland Fishes in China. Science Press. p. 296. ISBN 9787030472106.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)


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