Misplaced Pages

Decorus decorus

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
(Redirected from Bangana decora) Species of fish

Decorus decorus
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Decorus
Species: D. decorus
Binomial name
Decorus decorus
(Peters, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Labeo decorus Peters, 1881
  • Bangana decora (Peters, 1881)
  • Sinilabeo decorus (Peters, 1881)
  • Sinilabeo decorus decorus (Peters, 1881)
  • Varicorhinus brevis S. Y. Lin, 1931

Decorus decorus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. This fish is endemic to China, where it has been recorded from the Xiyang Jiang, a tributary of the Xi Jiang, in Yunnan and the Bei Jiang in Guangdong and Guangxi Provinces. It is found in mountain streams with gravel beds and a fast current.


References

  1. ^ Cui, K. & Zhao, H.H. (2011). "Bangana decorus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T166033A6174604. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T166033A6174604.en. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Decorus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Decorus decorus". FishBase. April 2024 version.
Taxon identifiers
Bangana decora
Stub icon

This Labeoninae article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: