Paedocypris carbunculus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Cypriniformes Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Paedocyprididae
Genus: Paedocypris
Species: Paedocypris carbunculus

Name

Paedocypris carbunculus Britz & Kottelat 2008: 417, Figs. 2-4

Holotype: MZB 10981.

Paratypes: BMNH 2008.4.14.2-26 (25); CMK 19658 (11), 20313 (60); MZB 10982 (25); ZRC 51381 (61).

Type locality: Kotawaringin basin, Sungei Pasir Panjang, outskirts of Pangkalan Bun, along road to Kumai, 2°43.916'S, 111°39.574'E, Kalimantan Tengah, Borneo.

References

• Britz, R. & M. Kottelat 2008: Paedocypris carbunculus, a new species of miniature fish from Borneo (Teleostei: Cypriniiformes: Cyprinidae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 56 (2): 415–422.
• Kottelat, M. , R. Britz, H.H. Tan & K.-E. Witte 2006: Paedocypris, a new genus of southeast Asian cyprinid fish with a remarkable sexual dimorphism, comprises the world's smallest vertebrate. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section B (Biology), 273: 895–899.
• Paedocypris carbunculus in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.