Tarimichthys
Tarimichthys is a subgenus of stone loach genus Triplophysa[1] native to China which contains two species.[2] Some authorities recognise Tarimichthys as a valid taxon.[3]
| Tarimichthys | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Tarimichthys Prokofiev, 2010 |
| Type species | |
| Nemacheilus bombifrons Herzenstein, 1888 | |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[3]
- Tarimichthys bombifrons (Herzenstein, 1888)
- Tarimichthys edsinicus (Prokofiev, 2003)
Maurice Kottelat recognises a third species Tarimichthys incipiens which other authorities consider a subspecies of S. bombifrons.[3]
References
- William Eschmeyer (ed.). "Genera that contain: Tarimichthys". Catlog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). Species of Triplophysa in FishBase. October 2017 version.
- Kottelat, M. (2012). "Conspectus_cobitidum.pdf Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei)" (PDF). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement No. 26: 1–199.
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