''Belligobio'' is a small genus of
cyprinid
Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest ver ...
fishes containing two recognized species
endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found else ...
to
China. The type species of ''Belligobio'' is ''Belligobio eristigma'', a synonym of ''
Hemibarbus mylodon'', and this taxa is not currently classified in ''Belligobio'' and some authorities suggest that ''Belligobio'' is a sub-genus within ''
Hemibarbus
''Hemibarbus'' is a genus of cyprinid fish found in eastern Asia. There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus.
Species
* '' Hemibarbus brevipennus'' P. Q. Yue, 1995
* '' Hemibarbus labeo'' (Pallas, 1776) (Barbel steed)
* '' Hemibar ...
''.
Species
* ''
Belligobio nummifer''
( Boulenger, 1901)
* ''
Belligobio pengxianensis''
P.Q. Luo, Le & Yi-Yu Chen, 1977
References
*
Taxa named by David Starr Jordan
Cyprinid fish of Asia
Freshwater fish of China
Cyprinidae genera
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