Aphyocypris chinensis

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Superfamilia: Cyprinoidea

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Xenocypridinae
Genus: Aphyocypris
Species: Aphyocypris chinensis
Name

Aphyocypris chinensis Günther, 1868

Holotype (unique): BMNH 1855.3.27.15

Type locality: Chikiang, China.
Synonyms

Fusania ensarca Jordan & Starks, 1905
Rhodeus chosenicus Jordan & Metz, 1913
Caraspius agilis Nichols, 1925
Aphyocypris chinensis shantung Nichols, 1930
Aphyocyprioides typus Tang, 1942

References

Günther, A.C.L.G. 1868. Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Heteropygii, Cyprinidae, Gonorhynchidae, Hyodontidae, Osteoglossidae, Clupeidae, Chirocentridae, Alepocephalidae, Notopteridae, Halosauridae, in the collection of the British Museum. Volume 7. British Museum, printed by Order of the Trustees: London. i–xx + 1–512 pp. BHL Reference page.
Liao, T.-Y., Kullander, S. O. & Lin, H.-D.; 2011: Synonymization of Pararasbora, Yaoshanicus, and Nicholsicypris with Aphyocypris, and description of a new species of Aphyocypris from Taiwan (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zoological Studies, 50 (5): 657–664.

Vernacular names
한국어: 왜몰개

Aphyocypris chinensis (common name: Chinese bleak)[1] is a species of cyprinid in the genus Aphyocypris.[1] It inhabits rivers in Japan, Korea and China.[1]
References

"Aphyocypris chinensis Günther, 1868 Chinese bleak". FishBase. Retrieved May 11, 2019.