Ancherythroculter kurematsui

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Ancherythroculter kurematsui
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Xenocyprididae
Genus: Ancherythroculter
Species:
A. kurematsui
Binomial name
Ancherythroculter kurematsui
(Sh. Kimura, 1934)

Ancherythroculter kurematsui s a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Xenocyprididae, the East Asian minnows or sharpbellies.[1] This species occurs in the Yangtze in China.[2]

Ancherythroculter kurematsui honors U. Kurematsu, Japanese General Council of Chengtu (now Chingdu), capital of Sichuan Province, China, where it occurs in its specific name.[3] This species was first formally described in 1934 by the Japanese ichthyologist Shigeru Kimura.[1]


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