Qinghaichthys

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Qinghaichthys
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Qinghaichthys
, 1981
Type species
Nemacheilus alticeps
Herzenstein, 1888

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]

Species[]

There are currently four recognized species in this genus, if it is accepted as valid:[2]

  • Qinghaichthys alticeps (Herzenstein, 1888)
  • Qinghaichthys rotundiventris ( & , 1979)
  • (Kessler, 1874)
  • Qinghaichthys zamegacephalus (, 1985)

References[]

  1. ^ Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Fish Identification: Find Species Genus:Triplophysa". Fishbase. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  2. ^ 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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