Cyprinidae

Sinocyclocheilus altishoulderus

Sinocyclocheilus altishoulderus

Twenty Two Centimeters Carp of Chinese Seas

• Yellow
• Temperate
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• East Asia
• Elongated
• Medium
• Temperate fish

Sinocyclocheilus altishoulderus (common name: high-shoulder golden-line barbel) is a species of cave fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to Guangxi province in southern China, and only known from a cave in Donglan County, from a subterranean tributary of the Hongshui River, a tributary of the Pearl River.