Ancherythroculter Explained

Ancherythroculter is a genus of cyprinid fishes that occur in eastern Asia in China and Vietnam. There are currently five recognized species in this genus, though the validity of A. lini is under some doubt.

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:

• Ancherythroculter daovantieni (Bănărescu, 1967)
• Ancherythroculter kurematsui (Sh. Kimura, 1934)
• Ancherythroculter lini Y. L. Luo, 1994 (may by jr. synonym of A. daovantieni)
• Ancherythroculter nigrocauda P. L. Yih & C. K. Wu, 1964
• Ancherythroculter wangi (T. L. Tchang, 1932)