''Ancherythroculter lini'' is a species of

cyprinid Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest ve ...

in the genus ''

Ancherythroculter ''Ancherythroculter'' is a genus of cyprinid fishes that occur in eastern Asia in China and Vietnam. There are currently five recognized species in this genus, though the validity of ''A. lini'' is under some doubt. Species There are currently ...

''. It is native to the

Zhujiang River The Pearl River, also known by its Chinese name Zhujiang or Zhu Jiang in Mandarin pinyin or Chu Kiang and formerly often known as the , is an extensive river system in southern China. The name "Pearl River" is also often used as a catch-a ...

in China and was described in 1994.

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q5490359 Cyprinidae Freshwater fish of China Fish described in 1994