Hemiculter

Taxobox
name = "Hemiculter"


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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Cypriniformes
familia = Cyprinidae
genus = "Hemiculter"
genus_authority = Bleeker, 1860
type_species = "Culter leucisculus"
Basilewsky, 1855
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subdivision = See text.

"Hemiculter" is a genus of cyprinid fish, consisting of 8 species. The type species is the Sharpbelly, "Culter leucisculus". The name is derived from the Greek word "hemis", meaning "half", and the Latin word "culter", meaning "knife".

pecies

* "Hemiculter bleekeri Warpachowski, 1887
* "Hemiculter elongatus Nguyen & Ngo, 2001
* "Hemiculter krempfi Pellegrin & Chevey, 1938
* "Hemiculter leucisculus (Basilewsky, 1855) -- Sharpbelly
* "Hemiculter lucidus (Dybowski, 1872) -- Ussuri sharpbelly
* "Hemiculter songhongensis Nguyen & Nguyen, 2001
* "Hemiculter tchangi Fang, 1942
* "Hemiculter varpachovskii Nikolskii, 1903

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