{{Short description|Genus of fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Sikukia_stejnegeri_Smith,_1931_1317255267.jpg | image_caption = Sikukia stejnegeri Smith | taxon = Sikukia | image_alt = Sikukia stejnegeri Smith | authority = H. M. Smith, 1931<ref name = CofF>{{Cof family|family=Cyprininae|access-date=17 December 2024}}</ref> | type_species = ''Sikukia stejnegeri'' | type_species_authority =H. M. Smith, 1931<ref name = CofF/> | synonyms = *''Xenocheilichthys'' <small>H. M. Smith, 1934</small> | synonyms_ref = <ref name =CofF/> }}
'''''Sikukia''''' is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. This fishes in this genus are found in eastern Asia.
Its genus name ''Sikukia'' refers to "Khlong Sikuk" ({{langx|th|คลองสีกุก}}), also known as "Khwae Sikuk" (แควสีกุก, {{lit|Sikul Canal}}), another name for the Noi River in Chai Nat Province, central Thailand, including areas in Bang Ban District of Ayutthaya Province. It was first discovered on November 26, 1931, by H.M. Smith.
==Species== ''Sikukia'' has the following species classified within it:<ref name = CofF2>{{Cof genus|genus=Sikukia|access-date=17 December 2024}}</ref> * ''Sikukia flavicaudata'' <small>X. L. Chu & Y. R. Chen, 1987</small> * ''Sikukia gudgeri'' <small>(H. M. Smith, 1934)</small> * ''Sikukia longibarbata'' <small>Z. Y. Li, Y. R. Chen, J. X. Yang & X. Y. Chen, 1998</small> * ''Sikukia stejnegeri'' <small>H. M. Smith, 1931</small>
==References== * {{FishBase genus | genus = Sikukia| month = October | year = 2011}} * {{cite book|last1=Vidthayanon|first1=C.|title=ปลาน้ำจืดไทย|trans-title=Thai Freshwater Fishes|date=2001|publisher=Nanmeebooks |location=Bangkok|isbn=9789744726551|pages=46 |language=Thai}} {{Reflist}}
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Category:Cyprininae Category:Sikukia Category:Taxa named by Hugh McCormick Smith Category:Cyprinidae genera Category:Cyprinid fish of Asia
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