Fishes of Genus Sikukia (Teleostei,Cypriniformes,Cyprinidae) in Lancangjiang River System (Cypriniformes:Cyprinidae)

LI Zai-yun; CHEN Yin-rui; YANG Jun-xing; CHEN Xiao-yong

Volume 19 Issue 6

Nov. 1998

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LI Zai-yun, CHEN Yin-rui, YANG Jun-xing, CHEN Xiao-yong. Fishes of Genus Sikukia (Teleostei,Cypriniformes,Cyprinidae) in Lancangjiang River System (Cypriniformes:Cyprinidae). Zoological Research, 1998, 19(6): 453-457.

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Fishes of Genus Sikukia (Teleostei,Cypriniformes,Cyprinidae) in Lancangjiang River System (Cypriniformes:Cyprinidae)

Kunming Institute of Zoology,the Chinese Academy of Sciences 650223

Received Date: 1900-01-01
Rev Recd Date: 1900-01-01
Publish Date: 1998-12-22

Abstract

Abstract

Fishes of the genus Sikukia (Cyprinidae:Barbinae) can be distinguished from other fishes of Barbinae in several characters,such as snout shorter,eyes bigger,adipose eyelid absent etc.So far three species have been recorded.We report a new species S.longibarbata in this paper,so there are totally four species now.All of them can be found in Lancangjiang river,Yunnan.
- Lancangjiang,
- Sikukia,
- New species