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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: Xenocyprididae
Genus: Xenocypris
Species (6): X. davidi – X. fangi – X. hupeinensis – X. macrolepis – X. medius – X. yunnanensis
Name

Xenocypris Günther, 1868
References

Xenocypris and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Xenocypris species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Xenocypris is a genus of cyprinid fish found in eastern Asia. There are currently seven species in this genus, one, X. yushensis, being known only from fossils, and one, X. yunnanensis, which is critically endangered or recently extinct.
Species

Xenocypris davidi Bleeker, 1871
Xenocypris fangi T. L. Tchang, 1930
Xenocypris hupeinensis (P. L. Yih, 1964)
Xenocypris macrolepis Bleeker, 1871
Xenocypris medius (Ōshima, 1920)
Xenocypris yunnanensis Nichols, 1925
†Xenocypris yushensis Liu & Su, 1962 (Pliocene Shanxi Province)

References
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Xenocypris". FishBase. October 2011 version.

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