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Lobocheilos melanotaenia (Fowler, 1935)

Source-backed taxonomic record

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.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Lobocheilos melanotaenia (Fowler, 1935)
Name authority
(Fowler, 1935)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Genus
Lobocheilos
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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderCypriniformes
  11. familyCyprinidae Rafinesque, 1815
  12. genusLobocheilos Bleeker, 1854
  13. speciesLobocheilos melanotaenia (Fowler, 1935)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Lobocheilos. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Lobocheilos bo (Popta, 1904)CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lobocheilos erinaceus Kottelat & Tan, 2008CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lobocheilos falcifer (Valenciennes, 1842)CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lobocheilos fowleri (Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936)CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lobocheilos nigrovittatus Smith, 1945CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lobocheilos quadrilineatus (Fowler, 1935)CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lobocheilos tenura Kottelat & Tan, 2008CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lobocheilos trangensis (Fowler, 1939)CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lobocheilos unicornis Kottelat & Tan, 2008CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lobocheilos aurolineatus Ciccotto & Tan, 2018CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lobocheilos cornutus Smith, 1945CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Lobocheilos cryptopogon (Fowler, 1935)CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Lobocheilus melanotaenia (Fowler, 1935) (Fowler, 1935)synonym
Tylognathus melanotaenia Fowler, 1935 Fowler, 1935synonym

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.

  1. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1525402 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:3VT37. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.