Paracrossochilus vittatus

Paracrossochilus vittatus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Paracrossochilus
Species:
P. vittatus
Binomial name
Paracrossochilus vittatus
(Boulenger, 1894)
Synonyms[2]
  • Crossochilus vittatus Boulenger, 1894
  • Paracrossochilus bicornis Popta, 1904

Paracrossochilus vittatus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes.[3] This fish is endemic to the island of Borneo where it occurs in the drainage systems running off its central mountain range including the Kapuas, Mahakam, Barito and Kusan in Kalimantan, the Rajang drainage in Sarawak and the Temburong basin in Brunei.[1] This species is found in fast flowing, clear waters over stony or gravely riverbeds.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Lumbantobing, D. (2020). "Paracrossochilus vittatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T91067931A91067949. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T91067931A91067949.en. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Paracrossochilus vittatus". FishBase. October 2024 version.
  3. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Paracrossochilus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 December 2024.