Xenocypris hupeinensis

Xenocypris hupeinensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Xenocyprididae
Genus: Xenocypris
Species:
X. hupeinensis
Binomial name
Xenocypris hupeinensis
P. L. Yih, 1964[2]

Xenocypris hupeinensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies.[2] It inhabits the upper and middle Changjiang River of China and has a maximum length among unsexed males of 25.6 centimetres (10.1 in).[3] It is classified as "data deficient" by the IUCN.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Devi, R. & Boguskaya, N. (2009). "Xenocypris hupeinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T169657A6662484. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169657A6662484.en. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Xenocypris". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Xenocypris hupeinensis". FishBase. October 2024 version.