Eyeless golden-line fish

Eyeless golden-line fish
Conservation status
	; Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Genus:	Sinocyclocheilus
Species:	S. anophthalmus
Binomial name
	Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmus; Y. R. Chen, X. L. Chu, Z. Y. Luo & J. Y. Wu, 1988

The eyeless golden-line fish or blind golden-line barbel (Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae.[2] It is a cave-dwelling, blind species only known from the Yiliang County, Yunnan, China. Its maximum length is 113 mm (4.4 in) SL.[3]

References

Kottelat, M. (1996). "Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20250A9181609. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20250A9181609.en.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
Romero, A.; Zhao, Y.; Chen, X. (2009). "The hypogean fishes of China". Environmental Biology of Fishes. 86: 211–278. doi:10.1007/s10641-009-9441-3.

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[iucn-1] Kottelat, M. (1996). "Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20250A9181609. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20250A9181609.en.

[FishBase-2] Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Sinocyclocheilus anophthalmus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

[3] Romero, A.; Zhao, Y.; Chen, X. (2009). "The hypogean fishes of China". Environmental Biology of Fishes. 86: 211–278. doi:10.1007/s10641-009-9441-3.