Adrianichthys
| Adrianichthys | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beloniformes |
| Family: | Adrianichthyidae |
| Genus: | Adrianichthys M. C. W. Weber, 1913 |
Adrianichthys is a genus of ricefishes. The genus is endemic to Lake Poso in Sulawesi, Indonesia and all species are highly threatened (two species possibly already extinct).
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Adrianichthys kruyti M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Duckbilled buntingi)
- Adrianichthys oophorus (Kottelat, 1990) (Eggcarrying buntingi)
- Adrianichthys poptae (M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1922) (Popta's buntingi)
- Adrianichthys roseni Parenti & Soeroto, 2004
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Adrianichthys in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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