Zacco

Zacco platypus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes 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: Xenocyprididae
Genus: Zacco
Species: Z. acanthogenys – Z. platypus – Z. sinensis – Z. tiaoxiensis

Name

Zacco Jordan & Evermann, 1902

Type species: Leuciscus platypus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846

Vernacular names

• English: Freshwater minnow, Trout minnow
• 日本語: オイカワ属
• ไทย: ปลาน้ำหมึกจีน, ปลาแซกโก

References

Primary references

• Jordan, D.S.; Evermann, B.W. 1902. Notes on a collection of fishes from the island of Formosa. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 25(1289): 315–368. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Howes, G.J. 1983: Additional notes on bariliine cyprinid fishes. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), zoology, 45 (2): 95–101. BHL

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