Aaptosyax

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Cypriniformes Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Cyprininae
Genus: Aaptosyax
Species: A. grypus

Name

Aaptosyax (Rainboth, 1991)

Type locality: Mekong River at Khong Chiam District, Ubon Ratchathani Province, Thailand.

Holotype: CAS 76031 (not received by 1996). Paratypes: UMMZ 209086 (5), 214881-85 (1, 2, 1, 2, 1).

References

Primary references

• Rainboth, W.J. 1991. Aaptosyax grypus, a new genus and species of large piscivorous cyprinids from the middle Mekong River. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 38 (no. 3): 231–237.

Links

• Aaptosyax and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Aaptosyax species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Aaptosyax (Rainboth, 1991) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• IUCN link: Aaptosyax threatened species
• Aaptosyax – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
• Aaptosyax in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names

English: Aaptosyax
ไทย: ปลาสะนากปากเบี้ยว