Gyrinocheilus aymonieri (Tirant)

Chan, Jeffery C. F., Tsang, Alphonse H. F., Yau, Sze-man, Hui, Tommy C. H., Lau, Anthony, Tan, Heok Hui, Low, Bi Wei, Dudgeon, David & Liew, Jia Huan, 2023, The non-native freshwater fishes of Hong Kong: diversity, distributions, and origins, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 71, pp. 128-168 : 134

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri (Tirant)

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Distribution. Siu Lek Yuen area (GBIF.org, 2021); Plover Cove Reservoir (H.T. Cheng, pers. comm., 2021).

Native range. Southeast Asia.

Remarks. The golden variety of this species is commonly sold as a ‘cleaner fish’ in the aquarium trade.

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Fig. 3. Gyrinocheilus aymonieri, 136 mm SL, aquarium trade, photographed by Heok Hui Tan.