Biology:Opsariichthys kaopingensis
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Opsariichthys |
| Species: | O. kaopingensis
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| Opsariichthys kaopingensis I. S. Chen & J. H. Wu, 2009[1]
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Opsariichthys kaopingensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies.[2][3][4] It is endemic to southern Taiwan and has a maximum standard length of 11.4 centimetres (4.5 in).[2] The specific name kaopingensis refers to its type locality, Kaoping River.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Chen, I-Shiung; Wu, Jui-Hsien; Huang, Shih-Pin (2009). "The taxonomy and phylogeny of the cyprinid genus Opsariichthys Bleeker (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Taiwan, with description of a new species". Environmental Biology of Fishes 86: 165–183. doi:10.1007/s10641-009-9499-y. Also published as a chapter in the book Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes, vol 28: Chinese Fishes.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2024). "Opsariichthys kaopingensis" in FishBase. February 2024 version.
- ↑ "Opsariichthys kaopingensis Chen & Wu, 2009". Catalogue of Life in Taiwan (TaiCOL). Taipei, Taiwan: Taiwan Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. https://taicol.tw/en-us/taxon/t0052237.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Opsariichthys kaopingensis". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=71000.
Wikidata ☰ Q5529413 entry
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