Overview
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Family : Minnows or carps ;
Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Biome: Freshwater [1].
Ecology:
Found in numerous
types
of water bodies; slow and still rivers
,
reservoirs
, canals, and lakes
. Obligatory
dependent
on mussels for
reproduction
. Nothing is known of the host species
and their ecology
and threats
.[1].
List of Habitats
:
- 5 Wetlands (inland)
- 5.1 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls )
- 5.5 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)
- 15 Artificial/Aquatic & Marine
- 15.1 Artificial/Aquatic - Water Storage Areas (over 8ha)
- 15.2 Artificial/Aquatic - Ponds (below 8ha)
- 15.9 Artificial/Aquatic - Canals and Drainage Channels , Ditches [more info]
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- Auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
()
- Huxley, 1880
- Class:
Osteichthyes
()
- Huxley, 1880
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
()
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
()
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
()
- Order:
Cypriniformes
()
- Family:
Cyprinidae
()
- Subfamily:
Acheilognathinae
()
- Genus:
Acheilognathus
()
- Bleeker, 1860
- Specific name:
taenianalis
- (G?nther, 1873)
- Scientific name: - Acheilognathus taenianalis (G?nther, 1873)
- Specific name:
taenianalis
- (G?nther, 1873)
- Genus:
Acheilognathus
(
- Subfamily:
Acheilognathinae
(
- Family:
Cyprinidae
(
- Order:
Cypriniformes
(
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
(
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
(
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
(
- Class:
Osteichthyes
(
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Acanthorhodeus taenianalis • Acanthorhodeus taenianalis Günther
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
[1].
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Acheilognathus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 8 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. asmussii (Russian Bitterling) · A. chankaensis (Khanka Spiny Bitterling) · A. cyanostigma (Striped Bitterling) · A. elongatus (Elongate Bitterling) · A. limbatus (Oily Bitterling) · A. longipinnis (Itasenpara Bitterling) · A. signifer (Korean Bittering) · A. tabira (Money Bitterling)
More Info
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- Search for Pictures: images.google.com
- Search for Scholarly Articles: Google Scholar
- Search using Scientific Name and Vernacular Names: All the Web | AltaVista Canada | AltaVista | Excite | Google | HotBot | Lycos
- Search using Specialized Databases: GenBank | Medline | Scirus | CISTI/CAL | Agricola Periodicals | Agricola Books
Further Reading
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- Chen, Y.Y., Chu, X.L., Luo, Y.L., Chen, Y.R., Liu, H.Z. and He, M.G. 1998. Fauna Sinica. Osteichthys. Cypriniformes II. Science Press, Beijing.
- Eschmeyer, W.N. 2004. Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of January 2004. Available at: http://research.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/Catalog/fishcatmain.asp.
- IUCN. 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 2011.2). Available at: http://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 10 November 2011).
- Kottelat, M. 1998. Fishes of the Nam Theun and Xe Bangfai basins, Laos, with diagnoses of twenty-two new species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae, Balitoridae, Cobitidae, Coiidae and Odontobutidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 9(1): 1-128.
- Zheng, C.-Y. 1989. Fishes of the Zhujiang river. Science Press, Beijing.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
- FishBase 2006.
- FishBase. Release date: January 5, 2010
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 01, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Kottelat, Maurice (from FishBase).
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
- Zhao, H. 2011. Acheilognathus taenianalis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 29January2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3766957
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-153183
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 688372
- IUCN ID: 188415
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 397843
Footnotes
- Zhao, H. 2011. Acheilognathus taenianalis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 29 January 2012. [back]
