Thynnichthys is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which also includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes.[1] The fishes in this genus are found in southern Asia from India to Borneo.
| Thynnichthys | |
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| Thynnichthys sandkhol | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
| Genus: | Thynnichthys Bleeker, 1860[1] |
| Type species | |
| Leuciscus thynnoides Bleeker, 1852[1]
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editThynnichthys contains the following species:[2]
- Thynnichthys polylepis Bleeker, 1860
- Thynnichthys sandkhol (Sykes, 1839) (Sandkhol carp)
- Thynnichthys thynnoides (Bleeker, 1852)
- Thynnichthys vaillanti M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1916
References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Thynnichthys". FishBase. October 2011 version.
- ^ a b c d Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labeoninae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Thynnichthys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
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