Chagunius is a genus of cyprinid fish containing three species which occur in South and Southeast Asia.
Chagunius | |
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Chaguni (C. chagunio) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Chagunius H. M. Smith, 1938 |
Type species | |
Cyprinus chagunio Hamilton, 1822
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Species
editThere are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Chagunius baileyi Rainboth, 1986
- Chagunius chagunio (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Chaguni)
- Chagunius nicholsi (G. S. Myers, 1924)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Chagunius". FishBase. October 2012 version.