Ancherythroculter kurematsui
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| Ancherythroculter kurematsui | |
|---|---|
| Scientific 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]