Rectoris longifinus
| Rectoris longifinus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Rectoris |
| Species: | R. longifinus
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| Binomial name | |
| Rectoris longifinus | |
Rectoris longifinus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs. minnows and related fishes. This species is endemic to Yunnan in China.[1] This species was fisrt formally described) in 2002 from Zhoxi in Shilin County and said to be similar to R. posehensis,[2] however, other authors consider that this species is unlikely to be a member of the genus Rectoris and that it is generic placement awaits further study.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Rectoris". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ W. X. Li; W. N. Mao & Z. M. Lu (2002). "Two new species of Cyprinidae from Yunnan". Journal of Yunnan University. 24 (5): 385–387.
- ^ Ding-gui Zhu; E Zhang & Jia-Hua Lan (2012). "Rectoris longibarbus, a new styglophic labeonine species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from South China, with a note on the taxonomy of R. mutabilis (Lin 1933)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3586: 55–68.
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