Paratanakia is a small genus of cyprinid fish in the Bitterling family, Acheilognathinae. They are native to mainland China and Taiwan.
Paratanakia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Acheilognathinae |
Genus: | Paratanakia Chang, Chen & Mayden, 2014 |
Species
editThere are currently two species recognized as valid:[1]
- Paratanakia chii (Miao, 1934)
- Paratanakia himantegus (Günther, 1868)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Paratanakia". FishBase. March 2024 version.