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Lefua

Lefua echigonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Nemacheilidae
Genus:	Lefua Herzenstein, 1888

Lefua is a genus of stone loaches native to Eurasia.

Species

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:^[1]

Lefua costata (Kessler, 1876) (Eightbarbel loach)
Lefua echigonia D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1907
Lefua hoffmanni Herre, 1932
Lefua nikkonis (D. S. Jordan & Fowler, 1903)
Lefua pleskei (Herzenstein, 1888)
Lefua sayu (Herre & S. Y. Lin, 1936)

References

^ 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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