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Troglocyclocheilus

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Monotypic genus of fish

Troglocyclocheilus
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this 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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. "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.
Taxon identifiers
Troglocyclocheilus khammouanensis
Troglocyclocheilus
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