Biology:Candidia

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Candidia
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Candidia barbata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Candidia
D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1909
Type species
Opsariichthys barbatus
Regan, 1908

Candidia is a genus of small cyprinid freshwater fish endemic to Taiwan.[1]

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus.[1]

  • Candidia barbata (Regan, 1908)
  • Candidia pingtungensis I. S. Chen, J. H. Wu & C. H. Hsu, 2008

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Candidia in FishBase. August 2011 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q5031910 entry