Rhynchocypris keumkang

Rhynchocypris keumkang
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Pseudaspininae
Genus: Rhynchocypris
Species:
R. keumkang
Binomial name
Rhynchocypris keumkang
(Chyung, 1977)
Synonyms[1]
  • Moroco keumkang Chyung, 1977
  • Phoxinus keumkang (Chyung 1977)
  • Phoxinus kumgangensis Kim, 1980
  • Rhynchocypris kumgangensis (Kim 1980)

Rhynchocypris keumkang, the fat minnow, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, chubs, true minnows and related fishes.[1] It is endemic to Korea.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Rhynchocypris". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Phoxinus keumkang". FishBase.