Marine Species Traits - Sikukia Smith, 1931

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Sikukia Smith, 1931

AphiaID

270891 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:270891)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Cyprinidae Rafinesque, 1815

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Species Sikukia flavicaudata Chu & Chen, 1987
Species Sikukia gudgeri (Smith, 1934)
Species Sikukia longibarbata Li, Chen, Yang & Chen, 1998
Species Sikukia stejnegeri Smith, 1931

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Smith, H. M. (1931). Sikukia stejnegeri, a new genus and species of freshwater cyprinoid fishes from Siam. Copeia. (no. 3): 138-139. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Sikukia Smith, 1931. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=270891 on 2025-09-16

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Sikukia Smith, 1931. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=270891 on 2025-09-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 10:18:16Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-12-02 12:48:54Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Smith, H. M. (1931). Sikukia stejnegeri, a new genus and species of freshwater cyprinoid fishes from Siam. Copeia. (no. 3): 138-139. [details]

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

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