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Candidia

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Candidia
Candidia barbata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Xenocyprididae
Genus: Candidia
D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1909
Type species
Opsariichthys barbatus
Regan, 1908

Candidia is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Xenocyprididae. [1] This is a small genus with two valid species, all of which are endemic to Taiwan.[2]

Species

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These are the currently recognized species in this genus:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Xenocyprididae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Candiai". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 January 2025.