Striuntius
Genus of fishes
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Striuntius is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related species.[1] The fishes in this genus are found in Southeast Asia.[2]
| Striuntius | |
|---|---|
| Lined barb (Striuntius lineatus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Smiliogastrinae |
| Genus: | Striuntius Kottelat, 2013[1] |
| Type species | |
| Barbus lineatus | |
Species
Striuntius has the following 2 species classified within it:[3]
- Striuntius lateristriga (Valenciennes, 1842) (Spanner barb)
- Striuntius lineatus (Duncker, 1904) (Lined barb)