Gobiocypris is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons.[2] The only species in this genus is Gobiocypris rarus, a fish endemic to China where it is only found near Jiuxiang in Sichuan province.
Reproduction
The minimum age of reproduction is 4 months. Females reproduce during the months of March and November when temperatures are warmer. Gobiocypris rarus can produce a large number of eggs, with a high hatching rate. [3]
References
- ^ Zhang, E. & Chen, X.-Y. (2023). "Gobiocypris rarus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T212878417A212878419. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T212878417A212878419.en. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Gobionidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
- ^ Xiong, Dongmei; Xie, Congxin; Xia, Lu (2007-09-14). "Threatened fishes of the world: Gobiocypris rarus Ye and Fu, 1983 (Cypinidae)". Environmental Biology of Fishes. 86 (1): 107. doi:10.1007/s10641-007-9284-8. ISSN 1573-5133. S2CID 39971274.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gobiocypris rarus". FishBase. August 2011 version.
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