Schizothorax biddulphi

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Schizothorax biddulphi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Schizothorax
Species:
S. biddulphi
Binomial name
Schizothorax biddulphi
Synonyms
  • Racoma biddulphi (Günther, 1876)
  • Schizothorax lacustris Kessler, 1879
  • Schizothorax tarimi Kessler, 1879
  • Schizothorax microlepidotus Kessler, 1879
  • Schizothorax altior Herzenstein, 1889
  • Schizothorax dayi Herzenstein, 1889

Schizothorax biddulphi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Schizothorax from the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Tarim River and Boston Lake in Xijiang, China. Where it occurs in rivers and lakes with little or no current where it feeds on benthic invertebrates, algae and small fragments of macrophytes.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Schizothorax biddulphi" in FishBase. April 2006 version.