Chagunius

Genus of fishes

Chagunius
Chaguni (C. chagunio)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Chagunius
H. M. Smith, 1938
Type species
Cyprinus chagunio
Hamilton, 1822

Chagunius is a genus of cyprinid fish containing three species which occur in South and Southeast Asia.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Chagunius baileyi Rainboth, 1986
  • Chagunius chagunio (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Chaguni)
  • Chagunius nicholsi (G. S. Myers, 1924)

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Chagunius in FishBase. October 2012 version.
Taxon identifiers
Chagunius


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