Luciosoma
Genus of fishes
| Luciosoma | |
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| School of Luciosoma bleekeri at Bueng Chawak Aquarium in Suphanburi, Thailand | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Danioninae |
| Genus: | Luciosoma Bleeker, 1855 |
| Type species | |
| Barbus setigerus Valenciennes, 1842 | |
Luciosoma is a genus of cyprinid fish found in Southeast Asia. There are currently five species in this genus.
Species
- Luciosoma bleekeri Steindachner, 1878 (Shark minnow)
- Luciosoma pellegrinii Popta, 1905
- Luciosoma setigerum (Valenciennes, 1842)
- Luciosoma spilopleura Bleeker, 1855 (Apollo sharkminnow)
- Luciosoma trinema (Bleeker, 1852)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Luciosoma in FishBase. August 2011 version.
External links
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- Luciosoma spilopleura - Apollo Shark
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