Chanodichthys

Chanodichthys

Chanodichthys
Predatory carp (Chanodichthys erythropterus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Xenocyprididae
Genus: Chanodichthys
Bleeker, 1860[1]
Type species
Leptocephalus mongolicus
Synonyms[1]
  • Pseudoculter Bleeker, 1860
  • Erythroculter Berg, 1909

Chanodichthys is a genus of cyprinids in the subfamily Cultrinae consisting of five species from East Asia. It is related to Culter.

Etymology

It is derived from chanos, which is Greek for "abyss, mouth opened, inmensity" and also the Greek word for fish, ichthys.

Species

The family has 5 species:

Type species

The type species of the genus is the Mongolian redfin.

Some photos

References

  1. "Chanodichthys". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 May 2007.
  2. Huckstorf, V. & Freyhof, J. (2012). "Chanodichthys mongolicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Further reading

Other websites

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Xenocyprididae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 21 January 2025.

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