Acheilognathus barbatulus

Acheilognathus barbatulus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the genus Acheilognathus. It is endemic to the Mekong river in Laos, northern Vietnam and southern China in waters between 8-20 °C and its maximum length is 8.4 cm.

Acheilognathus barbatulus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Acheilognathinae
Genus: Acheilognathus
Species:
A. barbatulus
Binomial name
Acheilognathus barbatulus
Synonyms
  • Acanthorhodeus barbatulus (Günther, 1873)
  • Acheilognathus shibatae Mori, 1928
  • Acheilognathus argenteus Wu, 1939

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Acheilognathus barbatulus" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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