Belligobio

Summary

Belligobio is a small genus of cyprinid fishes containing two recognized species endemic 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.[1]

Belligobio
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Belligobio
D. S. Jordan & C. L. Hubbs, 1925
Type species
Belligobio eristigma
Jordan & Hubbs, 1925

Species edit

References edit

  1. ^ Jinquan Yang; Shunping He; Jörg Freyhof; Kai Witte; Huanzhang Liu (2006). "The phylogenetic relationships of the Gobioninae (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) inferred from mitochondrial cytochrome b gene sequences". Hydrobiologia. 553: 255–266. doi:10.1007/s10750-005-1301-3. S2CID 28572859.
  • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Belligobio in FishBase. August 2011 version.