Longanalus

Longanalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Labeoninae
Genus:	Longanalus; W. X. Li, J. C. Ran & Hui Ming Chen, 2006
Species:	L. macrochirous
Binomial name
	Longanalus macrochirous; W. X. Li, J. C. Ran & Hui Ming Chen, 2006

Longanalus is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. The only species on the genus is Longanalus macrochirous, a species of cave-dwelling fish endemic to the Maolan National Reserve in Guizhou, China.¹

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Longanalus macrochirous". FishBase. August 2011 version.

Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Longanalus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 December 2024.

[Cof_genus-1] Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Longanalus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 December 2024.

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