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Acheilognathus
''Acheilognathus'' iis a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acheilognathidae, the bitterlings. The fishes in this genus are found in Asia. The name is derived from the Greek ''a'', meaning "without", the Greek ''cheilos'', meaning "lip", and the Greek ''gnathos'', meaning "jaw". Morphology Fish of this genus range in length from 5 to 27 cm. They are similar in appearance to fishes of the genus '' Puntius''. Species These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Acheilognathus amurensis'' ( Holčík, 1962) * '' Acheilognathus asmussii'' ( Dybowski, 1872) (Russian bitterling) * '' Acheilognathus barbatulus'' Günther, 1873 * '' Acheilognathus barbatus'' Nichols, 1926 * '' Acheilognathus binidentatus'' G. L. Li 2001 *'' Acheilognathus brevicaudatus'' Y. R. Chen & Z. Y. Li, 1987 *'' Acheilognathus changtingensis'' Qing Yang, Y. R. Zhu, B. X. Xiong & H. Z. Liu, 2011 * '' Acheilognathus chankaensis'' (Dybowski, 1872) (Khanka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acheilognathus Amurensis
''Acheilognathus'' iis a genus of freshwater Actinopterygii, ray-finned fishes belonging to the Family (biology), family Acheilognathidae, the bitterlings. The fishes in this genus are found in Asia. The name is derived from the Greek language, Greek ''a'', meaning "without", the Greek ''cheilos'', meaning "lip", and the Greek ''gnathos'', meaning "jaw". Morphology Fish of this genus range in length from 5 to 27 cm. They are similar in appearance to fishes of the genus ''Puntius''. Species These are the currently recognized species in this genus: * ''Acheilognathus amurensis'' (Juraj Holčík, Holčík, 1962) * ''Acheilognathus asmussii'' (Benedykt Dybowski, Dybowski, 1872) (Russian bitterling) * ''Acheilognathus barbatulus'' Albert Günther, Günther, 1873 * ''Acheilognathus barbatus'' John Treadwell Nichols, Nichols, 1926 * ''Acheilognathus binidentatus'' G. L. Li 2001 *''Acheilognathus brevicaudatus'' Chen Yin-Rui, Y. R. Chen & Li Zau-Yun, Z. Y. Li, 1987 *''Acheilognat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |