Qinghaichthys
Qinghaichthys is a genus of stone loaches native to China. The genus is not recognised by Fishbase who place the species Kottelat included Qinghaichthys in Triplophysa.[1]
| Qinghaichthys | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Qinghaichthys S. Q. Zhu, 1981 |
| Type species | |
| Nemacheilus alticeps Herzenstein, 1888 | |
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus, if it is accepted as valid:[2]
- Qinghaichthys alticeps (Herzenstein, 1888)
- Qinghaichthys rotundiventris (Y. F. Wu & Yuan Chen, 1979)
- Qinghaichthys zaidamensis (Kessler, 1874)
- Qinghaichthys zamegacephalus (T. Q. Zhao, 1985)
References
- Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Fish Identification: Find Species Genus:Triplophysa". Fishbase. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
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