Gyrinocheilidae

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cypriniformes

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:Gyrinocheiloidei
Familia: Gyrinocheilidae
Genus: Gyrinocheilus

Name

Gyrinocheilidae Gill, 1905

• Type genus: Gyrinocheilus Vaillant, 1902

Vernacular names

English: Algae eater
Nederlands: Algeneters
ไทย: วงศ์ปลาสร้อยน้ำผึ้ง

References

• Gill, T. N.; 1905: The family of cyprinids and the carp as its type. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 48 (1591): 195–217, pls. 45–58.
• Kottelat, M. 2012. Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 26(Supplement 26): 1–199. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Roberts, T. R. & Kottelat, M.; 1993: Revision of the Southeast Asian freshwater fish family Gyrinocheilidae. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 4 (4): 375–383.

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