Troglocyclocheilus | |
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Conservation status | |
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
Genus: | Troglocyclocheilus Kottelat & Bréhier, 1999 |
Species: | T. khammouanensis |
Binomial name | |
Troglocyclocheilus khammouanensis Kottelat & Bréhier, 1999 |
Troglocyclocheilus is a monospecific genus of freshwater, troglobitic ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the carps, barbs and allied fishes. The only species in the genus Troglocyclocheilus khammouanensis which is known only from a single specimen, the holotype, collected from the resurgence of the Nam Don, near the village of Ban Phondou, Thakhek District in the Khammouane province of Laos at 17°33’50”N, 104°52’20”E.
References
- Kottelat, M. (2011). "Troglocyclocheilus khammouanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T187888A8638303. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T187888A8638303.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Cyprininae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
- "Troglocyclocheilus khammouanensis". Subterranean Fishes of the World An account of the subterranean (hypogean) fishes with a bibliography from 1436. Graham S. Proudlove. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Troglocyclocheilus khammouanensis". FishBase. October 2011 version.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Troglocyclocheilus khammouanensis | |
Troglocyclocheilus |
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