Tarimichthys

Tarimichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Nemacheilidae
Genus:Tarimichthys
Prokofiev, 2010
Type species
Nemacheilus bombifrons
Herzenstein, 1888

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]

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[3]

Maurice Kottelat recognises a third species Tarimichthys incipiens which other authorities consider a subspecies of S. bombifrons.[3]

References

  1. William Eschmeyer (ed.). "Genera that contain: Tarimichthys". Catlog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  2. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). Species of Triplophysa in FishBase. October 2017 version.
  3. 1 2 3 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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