Zacco

Zacco platypus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei

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: Zacco
Species: Z. chengtui – Z. koreanus – Z. platypus – Z. taiwanensis – Z. taliensis

Name

Zacco Jordan & Evermann, 1902

Type species: Leuciscus platypus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846

Vernacular names

English: Freshwater minnow, Trout minnow
ไทย: ปลาน้ำหมึกจีน, ปลาแซกโก

References

• Jordan, D. S. and Evermann, B. W. 1902. Notes on a collection of fishes from the island of Formosa. Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus. 315-368
• Howes, G.J. 1983: Additional notes on bariliine cyprinid fishes. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), zoology, 45 (2): 95–101. BHL

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