Cophecheilus brevibarbatus

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: Labeoninae
Genus: Cophecheilus
Species: Cophecheilus brevibarbatus

Name

Cophecheilus brevibarbatus He, Huang, He & Yang 2015

• Holotype: KIZ 20140717001.
• Paratypes: KIZ 20140717002-20140717007 (6).

Type locality: China: Guangxi: Tiandong County: Potang Town: Longbu Spring in Nading village, 23°23'08.0" N 107° 15'21.4" E, altitude 269 m.

Etymology: Brevibarbatus, from the Latin brevis (= short), and barbatus (= bearded), in reference to the shorter barbel of when compared with C. bamen.

References

• He, A., Huang, W., He, Y. & Yang, J. 2015. Cophecheilus brevibarbatus, a new labeonine fish from Guangxi, South China (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 25(4): 299–304. Abstract Reference page.