Biology:Thynnichthys

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Thynnichthys
Thynnichthys sandkhol Achilles 134.jpg
Thynnichthys sandkhol
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Thynnichthys
Bleeker, 1860
Type species
Leuciscus thynnoides
Bleeker, 1852

Thynnichthys is a genus of cyprinid fish found in southern Asia from India to Borneo. There are currently four species in this genus.

Species

  • Thynnichthys polylepis Bleeker, 1860
  • Thynnichthys sandkhol (Sykes, 1839) (Sandkhol carp)
  • Thynnichthys thynnoides (Bleeker, 1852)
  • Thynnichthys vaillanti M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1916

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3768364 entry