Anabarilius andersoni

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Anabarilius andersoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Suborder: Cyprinoidei
Family: Xenocyprididae
Genus: Anabarilius
Species:
A. andersoni
Binomial name
Anabarilius andersoni
(Regan, 1904)[2]
Synonyms
  • Barilius andersoni Regan, 1904
  • Ischikauia andersoni (Regan, 1904)[3]

Anabarilius andersoni is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies. This species is endemic to China. It is a pelagic species only known from Xingyun Lake in Yunnan, and its population is severely impacted by domestic pollution and overfishing.[1]

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