Hedinichthys

Hedinichthys is a subgenus of the stone loach genus Triplophysa endemic to China. It is regarded by some authorities as a valid genus in its own right.[1]

Hedinichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Triplophysa
Subgenus: Hedinichthys
Rendahl (de), 1933
Type species
Nemacheilus yarkandensis
Day, 1877
Synonyms

Minihedinichthys Prokofiev, 2017

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this subgenus:[2]

References

  1. Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Archived 2013-02-11 at the Wayback Machine The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
  2. Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Archived 2013-02-11 at the Wayback Machine The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.


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