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Striuntius

Striuntius is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related species. The fishes in this genus are found in Southeast Asia.

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Striuntius
Lined barb (Striuntius lineatus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Smiliogastrinae
Genus: Striuntius
Kottelat, 20131
Type species
Barbus lineatus
Duncker, 19041

Striuntius is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related species.1 The fishes in this genus are found in Southeast Asia.2

Species

Striuntius has the following 2 species classified within it:3

References

References

  1. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Smiliogastrinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Striuntius". FishBase. October 2024 version.
  3. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Striuntius". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 January 2025.