Rhodeus albomarginatus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the genus Rhodeus. It is endemic to China, where it is found in the Lvjiang River of the Yangtze River drainage and uses the freshwater mussel Ptychorhynchus murinum as its host for spawning.[1][2]
Rhodeus albomarginatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Rhodeus |
Species: | R. albomarginatus
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Binomial name | |
Rhodeus albomarginatus Li & Arai, 2014[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b R. Froese; D. Pauly, eds. (2017). "Rhodeus albomarginatus Li & Arai, 2014". Fishbase. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ Li, FAN; Arai, Ryoichi (2014). "Rhodeus albomarginatus, a new bitterling (Teleostei: Cyprinidae: Acheilognathinae) from China". Zootaxa. 3790: 165–176. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3790.1.7. PMID 24869865.