Alligarina
| Alligarina | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Xenocyprididae |
| Genus: | Alligarina Endruweit, 2025 |
| Type species | |
| Alligarina alligarina Endruweit, 2025 | |
Alligarina is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Xenocyprididae. [1] This is a small genus with three valid species, all of which are endemic to East Asia (China, Hong Kong and Vietnam).[2]
Species
These are the currently recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Alligarina alligarina Endruweit, 2025
- Alligarina lini (S. H. Weitzman & L. L. Chan, 1966) (Garnet minnow)
- Alligarina thacbaensis (V. H. Nguyễn & S. V. Ngô, 2001)
References
- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Xenocyprididae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Alligarina". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 January 2026.