Systomus orphoides

Taxonavigation

Red cheek barb (Systomus orphoides)

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: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Smiliogastrinae
Genus Systomus
Species: Systomus orphoides

Name

• Systomus orphoides (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1842)

Types: No types known.

Type locality: Indonesia, Java.

Vernacular names

English: Red cheek barb, Javaen barb
ไทย: ปลาแก้มช้ำ, ปลาสมอมุก

Synonyms

• Barbus orphoides Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1842 -- orig. combination
  • Puntius orphoides (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1842)
• Barbus caudimarginatus Blyth, 1860

References

• Blyth, E., 1860: Report on some fishes received chiefly from the Sitang River and its tributary streams, Tenasserim Provinces. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 29 (2): 138–174..
• Cuvier, G. & Valenciennes, A., 1842: Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome seizième. Livre dix-huitième. Les Cyprinoïdes. 16: 1–472.
• Ng, H. H. & Tan, H. H., 1999: The fishes of the Endau drainage, Peninsular Malaysia with descriptions of two new species of catfishes (Teleostei: Akysidae, Bagridae). Zoological Studies, 38 (3): 350–366.
• Rainboth, W. J., 1996: FAO species identification field guide for fishery purposes. Fishes of the Cambodian Mekong. Rome, FAO. 1-265.

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