Poropuntius anlaoensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Poropuntius |
Species: | P. anlaoensis |
Binomial name | |
Poropuntius anlaoensis Hoàng, Phạm & Trần, 2024 |
Poropuntius anlaoensis, the Anlao brook barb, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carp, barbs, minnows and related fishes. This species was first formally described in 2024 from the southern Annam ecoregion of Viet Nam and it may be endemic to the coastal slopes of the Annamite Cordillera.
References
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Poropuntius". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- Hoang HD; Pham HM; Tran NT; Durand J-D; Wu L; Pfeiffer J; Chen X-Y; Page LM (2024). "Taxonomic revision of the Southeast Asian brook barb genus Poropuntius Smith, 1931 (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) with description of a new species from Vietnam". ZooKeys (1204): 191–198. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1204.120873. PMID 38882566.