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Neolissochilus

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Neolissochilus
Neolissochilus hexastichus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Torinae
Genus: Neolissochilus
Rainboth, 1985
Type species
Barbus stracheyi
Day, 1871
Synonyms

Lissochilus Weber & de Beaufort 1916

Neolissochilus is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae native to freshwater habitats in Asia that are often grouped with the mahseers. The largest reach up to 1.2 m (3.9 ft) in length, but most species are much smaller.[1]

Species

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These are the currently recognized species in this genus:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Neolissochilus". FishBase. October 2016 version.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Neolissochilus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 January 2025.