The rainbow gudgeon (Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis) is a species of cyprinid fish found in China, Taiwan, and the Korean peninsula.[1]

Rainbow gudgeon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Sarcocheilichthys
Species:
S. nigripinnis
Binomial name
Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis
(Günther, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Georgichthys scaphignathus
  • Gobio nigripinnis
  • Leuciscus sciistius
  • Pseudogobio maculatus
  • Sarcocheilichthys maculatus
  • Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis tungting
  • Sarcocheilichthys scaphignathus

References edit

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2016). "Sarcocheilichthys nigripinnis" in FishBase. November 2016 version.