Opsariichthys kaopingensis
Opsariichthys kaopingensis is a species of cyprinid fish.[2][3][4] It is endemic to southern Taiwan and has a maximum standard length of 11.4 centimetres (4.5 in).[2] The specific name kaopingensis refers to its type locality, Kaoping River.[1][2]
| Opsariichthys kaopingensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Opsariichthys |
| Species: | O. kaopingensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Opsariichthys kaopingensis Chen & Wu, 2009[1] | |
References
- Chen, I-Shiung; Wu, Jui-Hsien; Huang, Shih-Pin (2009). "The taxonomy and phylogeny of the cyprinid genus Opsariichthys Bleeker (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Taiwan, with description of a new species". Environmental Biology of Fishes. 86: 165–183. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-3458-8_25.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Opsariichthys kaopingensis" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
- Kwang-Tsao Shao (n.d.). K. T. Shao (ed.). "Opsariichthys kaopingensis Chen & Wu, 2009". Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Opsariichthys kaopingensis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
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