Biology:Trigonostigma

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Trigonostigma
Harlequin Rasbora.jpg
Harlequin rasbora, Trigonostigma heteromorpha
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Trigonostigma
Kottelat & K. E. Witte, 1999
Type species
Rasbora heteromorpha
Duncker, 1904

Trigonostigma is a genus of small cyprinid fish found in Southeast Asia. These social, colorful freshwater fish are often kept in aquariums.

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). Species of Trigonostigma in FishBase. March 2023 version.
  2. Tan, H. H. (2020). "Trigonostigma truncata, a new species of harlequin rasbora from Malay Peninsula (Teleostei: Danionidae).". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 68: 421–433. doi:10.26107/RBZ-2020-0058. 

Wikidata ☰ Q135551 entry