Qinghaichthys
Appearance
Qinghaichthys | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Nemacheilidae |
Genus: | Triplophysa |
Subgenus: | Qinghaichthys S. Q. Zhu, 1981 |
Type species | |
Nemacheilus alticeps Herzenstein, 1888
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Qinghaichthys is a subgenus the genus Triplophysa, stone loaches native to China. Some authorities recognise this as a valid genus but this is not recognised by Fishbase.[1]
Species
[edit]There are currently four recognized species in this genus, if it is accepted as valid:[2]
- Triplophysa (Qinghaichthys) alticeps (Herzenstein, 1888)
- Triplophysa (Qinghaichthys) rotundiventris (Y. F. Wu & Yuan Chen, 1979)
- Triplophysa (Qinghaichthys) zaidamensis (Kessler, 1874)
- Triplophysa (Qinghaichthys) zamegacephalus (T. Q. Zhao, 1985)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Triplophysa". FishBase. February 2022 version.
- ^ 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.