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| Fivepearlus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Fivepearlus C. Q. Li, H. F. Yang, W. X. Li & H. Y. Chen, 2017 |
| Species: | F. yunnanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Fivepearlus yunnanensis C. Q. Li, H. F, Yang, W.X. Li & H. Y. Chen, 2017 | |
Fivepearlus is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish eblonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes. The only species in the genus is Fivepearlus yunnanensis which is endemic to China.
Taxonomy
Fivepearlus was first proposed as a monospecific genus in 2017 by Li Chunqing, Yang Hongfu, Li Weixan and Chen Hongyu when they described its only species Fivepearlus yunnanensis. The type locality of F. yunnanensis was given as the River Nanpanjiang in Qiubei County of Yunnan. This taxon is classified in the subfamily Labeoninae in the family Cyprinidae, within the order Cypriniformes.
References
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Fiverpearlus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labeoninae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- Yang Hongfu; Li Chunqing; Chen Hongyu; Li Weixian (2017). "A New Genus and Species of Labeoninae from Yunnan China". Journal of Jishou University（Natural Sciences Edition). doi:10.3969/j.cnki.jdxb.2017.06.013.