Zuojiangiais a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which also includes the carps, barbs, minnows and related fishes.[1] The only species in this genus is Zuojiangia jingxiensis which was first formally described in 2018 with its type locality given as the outlet of a karst cave and a small connected unnamed stream in the drainage of the Zuojiang River, a tributary of the Pearl River at the Biaoliang Village in Lutong Town in Jingxi County, Guangxi Province. The type locality was destroyed in 2013.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Zuojiangia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Labeoninae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  3. ^ Zheng, L.-P.; Y. He; J.-X. Yang; and L.-B. Wu (2018). "A new genus and species of Labeonini (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Pearl River in China". PLoS ONE. 13 (7 e0199973): 1–14.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuojiangia
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