Osteochilus

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
Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Labeoninae
Genus: Osteochilus
Species: O. flavicauda – O. kerinciensis – O. microcephalus
Name

Osteochilus Günther, 1868
References

McMahan, C.D. & Mochel, S.F. 2015. Clarification of type material for Bornean species of the genus Osteochilus (Cyprinidae). Zootaxa 4032(1): 147–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4032.1.10. Preview (PDF) Reference page.

Osteochilus is a genus of cyprinid fishes[1] mainly found in Southeast Asia with a few extending into adjacent parts of China. Additionally, two species (O. longidorsalis and O. nashii) are endemic to the Western Ghats in India.
Species

There are currently 35 recognized species in this genus:[2]

Osteochilus bellus Popta, 1904
Osteochilus bleekeri Kottelat, 2008
Osteochilus borneensis (Bleeker, 1857)
Osteochilus brachynotopteroides Chevey, 1934
Osteochilus chini Karnasuta, 1993
Osteochilus enneaporos (Bleeker, 1852)
Osteochilus flavicauda Kottelat & H. H. Tan, 2009
Osteochilus harrisoni Fowler, 1905
Osteochilus ingeri Karnasuta, 1993
Osteochilus intermedius M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1916
Osteochilus jeruk Hadiaty & Siebert, 1998
Osteochilus kahajanensis (Bleeker, 1856)
Osteochilus kappenii (Bleeker, 1856)
Osteochilus kelabau Popta, 1904
Osteochilus kerinciensis H. H. Tan & Kottelat, 2009
Osteochilus kuekenthali C. G. E. Ahl, 1922
Osteochilus lini Fowler, 1935
Osteochilus longidorsalis (Pethiyagoda & Kottelat, 1994)
Osteochilus melanopleura (Bleeker, 1852)
Osteochilus microcephalus (Valenciennes, 1842)
Osteochilus nashii (F. Day, 1869) (Nash's barb)
Osteochilus partilineatus Kottelat, 1995
Osteochilus pentalineatus Kottelat, 1982
Osteochilus repang Popta, 1904
Osteochilus salsburyi Nichols & C. H. Pope, 1927
Osteochilus sarawakensis Karnasuta, 1993
Osteochilus scapularis Fowler, 1939
Osteochilus schlegelii (Bleeker, 1851) (Giant sharkminnow)
Osteochilus serokan Hadiaty & Siebert, 1998
Osteochilus sondhii Hora & Mukerji, 1934
Osteochilus spilurus (Bleeker, 1851)
Osteochilus striatus Kottelat, 1998
Osteochilus vittatoides Popta, 1904
Osteochilus vittatus (Valenciennes, 1842) (Bonylip barb)
Osteochilus waandersii (Bleeker, 1852)

References

Eschmeyer, W. N. (2 June 2015). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). Species of Osteochilus in FishBase. November 2014 version.