Gymnodiptychus dybowskii (Kessler, 1874)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Open encyclopedia reference
Gymnodiptychus dybowskii (common name: naked osman) is a species of cyprinid in the genus Gymnodiptychus. It lives in Asia. It has a maximum length of 45 cm (1 ft 6 in) and a common length of 23 cm (9.1 in), and its heaviest recorded weight is 3 kg (6 lb 10 oz). It is named after Benedykt Dybowski.
Wikipedia contributors, Gymnodiptychus dybowskii; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T22:40:52.818551+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Gymnodiptychus dybowskii (Kessler, 1874)
- Name authority
- (Kessler, 1874)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Gymnodiptychus
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderCypriniformes
- familyCyprinidae Rafinesque, 1815
- genusGymnodiptychus Herzenstein, 1892
- speciesGymnodiptychus dybowskii (Kessler, 1874)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Gymnodiptychus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Gymnodiptychus pachycheilus Herzenstein, 1892 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Diptychus kessleri Russki, 1888 Russki, 1888 | synonym |
| Diptychus lansdelli Günther, 1889 Günther, 1889 | synonym |
| Diptychus przewalskii Kessler, 1879 Kessler, 1879 | synonym |
| Diptichus dybowskii lansdelli Günther, 1889 Günther, 1889 | synonym |
| Diptichus dybowskii Kessler, 1874 Kessler, 1874 | synonym |
| Diptychus dybowskii Kessler, 1874 Kessler, 1874 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1019694 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3HRZC. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.