Sinocyclocheilus donglanensis

Sinocyclocheilus donglanensis

Yellow
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
East Asia
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Sinocyclocheilus donglanensis (Donglan 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 subterranean tributary of the Hongshui River, a tributary of the Pearl River. Its specific name donglanensis refers to the Donglan County where its type locality is located.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Sinocyclocheilus
Maximum length: 12.4 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Asia: Subterranean tributary of the Hongshuihe River of the Xijiang River system in Guangxi, China.

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