''Onychostoma'' is a
genus
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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 ...
fish found in eastern
Asia
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.
Species
There are currently 23 recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Onychostoma alticorpus''
( Ōshima, 1920) (Taiwan ku fish)
* ''
Onychostoma angustistomata''
( P. W. Fang, 1940)
* ''
Onychostoma barbatulum''
( Pellegrin, 1908) (Taiwan shoveljaw carp)
* ''
Onychostoma barbatum''
( S. Y. Lin, 1931)
* ''
Onychostoma breve''
( H. W. Wu & J. S. T. F. Chen, 1977)
* ''
Onychostoma daduense''
R. H. Ding, 1994
* ''
Onychostoma dongnaiensis''
H. Đ. Hoàng, H. M. Phạm & N. T. Trần, 2015 (Dongnai srang)
* ''
Onychostoma elongatum''
( Pellegrin & Chevey, 1934)
* ''
Onychostoma fangi''
Kottelat
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, 2000
* ''
Onychostoma fusiforme''
Kottelat
Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, Switzerland[Co ...](_blank)
, 1998
* ''
Onychostoma gerlachi''
( W. K. H. Peters, 1881)
* ''
Onychostoma krongnoensis''
H. Đ. Hoàng, H. M. Phạm & N. T. Trần, 2015 (Krongno srang)
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* '' Onychostoma laticeps'' Günther, 1896
* '' Onychostoma leptura'' (]Boulenger Boulenger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Benjamin Boulenger (born 1990), French footballer
* Edward George Boulenger (1888–1946), British zoologist, director of aquarium at London Zoo
* George Albert Boulenger (1858– ...
, 1900)
* '' Onychostoma lini'' ( H. W. Wu, 1939)
* '' Onychostoma macrolepis'' ( Bleeker, 1871)
* '' Onychostoma meridionale'' Kottelat
Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, Switzerland[Co ...](_blank)
, 1998
* '' Onychostoma minnanensis'' Jang-Liaw & I. S. Chen, 2013 [Jang-Liaw, N.-H. & Chen, I-S. (2013): ''Onychostoma minnanensis'', a new cyprinid species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Fujian, southern mainland China, with comments on the mitogenetic differentiation among related species. ''Ichthyological Research, 60 (1): 62-74.'']
* '' Onychostoma ovale'' Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936
* '' Onychostoma rarum'' ( S. Y. Lin, 1933)
* '' Onychostoma simum'' Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant, 1874
* '' Onychostoma uniforme'' ( Đ. Y. Mai, 1978)
* '' Onychostoma virgulatum'' Q. Xin, E. Zhang & W. X. Cao, 2009
References
Cyprinid fish of Asia
Cyprinidae genera
Taxa named by Albert Günther
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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