Discocheilus

Discocheilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Labeoninae
Genus:	Discocheilus; E. Zhang, 1997
Type species
	Discolabeo wui; J. X. Chen & J. H. Lan, 1992
Synonyms
	Discolabeo J. X. Chen & J. H. Lan, 1992;

Discocheilus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes.¹ The species which belong to this genus are endemic to China.²

Species

Discocheiluscontains the following species:²

Discocheilus multilepis (D. Z. Wang & D. J. Li, 1994)
Discocheilus wui (J. X. Chen & J. H. Lan, 1992)
Discocheilus wuluoheensis (W. X. Li, Z. M. Lu & W. L. Mao, 1996)

References

Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labeoninae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Discocheilus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 December 2024.

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Discocheilus". FishBase. August 2011 version.

[Cof_family-1] Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labeoninae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 December 2024.

[Cof_genus-2] Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Discocheilus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 December 2024.

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