Paratanakia
| Paratanakia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Acheilognathidae |
| Genus: | Chang, Chen & Mayden, 2014[1] |
| Type species | |
| Acheilognathus himantegus | |
Paratanakia is a small genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acheilognathidae, the bitterlings. The fishes in this genus are found in mainland China and Taiwan.
Species
These are the current recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Paratanakia chii (C. P. Miao, 1934)
- Paratanakia fulvidorsalis I.-S. Chen & J.-Y. Shy, 2024
- Paratanakia haifengensis S.-P. Huang, Y.-H. Cheng, Shao & I.-S. Chen, 2024
- Paratanakia himantegus (Günther, 1868)
- Paratanakia julongjiangensis I. S. Chen & J. Y. Shy, 2024
References
- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Acheilognathidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Paratanakia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 February 2025.