''Discogobio'' is a genus of

cyprinid Cyprinidae is a Family (biology), family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family, including the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives the barb (fish), barbs and barbel (fish), barbels, among others. Cyprinidae is the ...

fish that are found in eastern

Asia Asia ( , ) is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometres, about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area. The continent, which ...

. So far the 16 species have only been identified from

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

(11 species) and

Vietnam Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's List of countries and depende ...

(5 species) wherein each species is

endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...

to the country in which it is found.

Species

* ''

Discogobio antethoracalis ''Discogobio antethoracalis'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the subfamily Labeoninae. It is endemic to the Panlong River, a tributary of the Red River in Yunnan, China. It can grow to standard length Fish measurement is the measuring of i ...

'' L. P. Zheng & W. Zhou, 2008 * ''

Discogobio bismargaritus ''Discogobio bismargaritus'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the subfamily Labeoninae. It is endemic to Yunnan province in China. It lives in torrential waters and uses its mouth sucking disc to cling to the substratum. It can grow to total le ...

'' X. L. Chu, G. H. Cui & W. Zhou, 1993 * ''

Discogobio brachyphysallidos ''Discogobio brachyphysallidos'' is a fish species in the genus ''Discogobio ''Discogobio'' is a genus of cyprinid fish that are found in eastern Asia. So far the 16 species have only been identified from China (11 species) and Vietnam (5 spec ...

'' S. Y. Huang, 1989 * ''

Discogobio caobangi ''Discogobio caobangi'' is a fish species in the genus ''Discogobio ''Discogobio'' is a genus of cyprinid fish that are found in eastern Asia. So far the 16 species have only been identified from China (11 species) and Vietnam (5 species) wher ...

'' V. H. Nguyễn, 2001 * ''

Discogobio dienbieni ''Discogobio dienbieni'' is a fish species in the genus ''Discogobio'' endemic to Vietnam. The fish lives in freshwater. Cypriniformes Discogobio dienbieni is in the Cypriniformes (Carp) family. See also *Discogobio bismargaritus *Discogobio t ...

'' V. H. Nguyễn, 2001 * ''

Discogobio elongatus ''Discogobio elongatus'' is a fish species in the genus ''Discogobio ''Discogobio'' is a genus of cyprinid fish that are found in eastern Asia. So far the 16 species have only been identified from China (11 species) and Vietnam (5 species) whe ...

'' S. Y. Huang, 1989 * '' Discogobio laticeps'' X. L. Chu, G. H. Cui & W. Zhou, 1993 * '' Discogobio longibarbatus'' H. W. Wu, 1977 * ''

Discogobio macrophysallidos ''Discogobio macrophysallidos'' is a fish species in the genus ''Discogobio ''Discogobio'' is a genus of cyprinid fish that are found in eastern Asia. So far the 16 species have only been identified from China (11 species) and Vietnam (5 speci ...

'' S. Y. Huang, 1989 * ''

Discogobio microstoma ''Discogobio microstoma'' is a cyprinid Cyprinidae is a Family (biology), family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family, including the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives the barb (fish), barbs and barbel (fish) ...

'' ( Đ. Y. Mai, 1978) * ''

Discogobio multilineatus ''Discogobio multilineatus'' is a fish species in the genus ''Discogobio ''Discogobio'' is a genus of cyprinid fish that are found in eastern Asia. So far the 16 species have only been identified from China (11 species) and Vietnam (5 species) ...

'' G. H. Cui, W. Zhou & J. H. Lan, 1993 * ''

Discogobio pacboensis ''Discogobio pacboensis'' is a fish species in the genus ''Discogobio ''Discogobio'' is a genus of cyprinid fish that are found in eastern Asia. So far the 16 species have only been identified from China (11 species) and Vietnam (5 species) wh ...

'' V. H. Nguyễn, 2001 * ''

Discogobio poneventralis ''Discogobio poneventralis'' is a species of cyprinid fish in the subfamily Labeoninae. It is endemic to the Panlong River, a tributary of the Red River in Yunnan, China. It can grow to standard length Fish measurement is the measuring of in ...

'' L. P. Zheng & W. Zhou, 2008 * '' Discogobio propeanalis'' L. P. Zheng & W. Zhou, 2008 * ''

Discogobio tetrabarbatus ''Discogobio tetrabarbatus'' is a fish species in the genus ''Discogobio ''Discogobio'' is a genus of cyprinid fish that are found in eastern Asia. So far the 16 species have only been identified from China (11 species) and Vietnam (5 species) ...

'' S. Y. Lin, 1931 * '' Discogobio yunnanensis'' ( Regan, 1907)

References

* Cyprinidae genera Cyprinid fish of Asia {{Labeoninae-stub