Biology:Mekongina

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Mekongina
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Mekongina
(Fowler, 1937)
Type species
Mekongina erythrospila
(Fowler, 1937)

Mekongina is a genus of cyprinid fish found in Southeast Asia and China .[1][2]

Species

There are currently three described species in this genus:[1][2]

  • Mekongina bibarba (V. H. Nguyễn, 2001)
  • Mekongina erythrospila (Fowler, 1937)
  • Mekongina lancangensis (Jian Yang, X. Y. Chen & J. X. Yang, 2008)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). Species of Mekongina in FishBase. August 2015 version.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke R., eds (1 October 2015). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on May 3, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150503081145/http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp. Retrieved 27 October 2015. 

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