Nemacheilus

Nemacheilus
	Barred Loach (N. fasciatus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Nemacheilidae
Genus:	Nemacheilus; Bleeker, 1863
Type species
	Cobitis fasciata; Valenciennes, 1846
Synonyms
	Modigliania Perugia, 1893; Pogononemacheilus Fowler 1937;

Nemacheilus is a genus of stone loaches native to Asia.

N. jaklesii

Species

There are currently 43 recognized species in this genus:[1]

Nemacheilus anguilla Annandale, 1919 (incertae sedis, most likely in this genus)
Nemacheilus arenicolus Kottelat, 1998
Nemacheilus banar Freyhof & Serov, 2001
Nemacheilus binotatus H. M. Smith, 1933
Nemacheilus chrysolaimos (Valenciennes, 1846)
Nemacheilus cleopatra Freyhof & Serov, 2001
Nemacheilus corica (F. Hamilton, 1822) (incertae sedis, most likely in this genus)
Nemacheilus doonensis (Tilak & Husain, 1977)
Nemacheilus drassensis (Tilak, 1990)
Nemacheilus elegantissimus P. K. Chin & Samat, 1992
Nemacheilus fasciatus (Valenciennes, 1846) (Barred loach)
Nemacheilus jaklesii (Bleeker, 1852) (species inquirenda in this genus)
Nemacheilus kaimurensis Husain & Tilak, 1998 (incertae sedis, most likely in this genus)
Nemacheilus kapuasensis Kottelat, 1984
Nemacheilus longipectoralis Popta, 1905
Nemacheilus longipinnis C. G. E. Ahl, 1922
Nemacheilus longistriatus Kottelat, 1990
Nemacheilus lunanensis Li & Xia, 1987
Nemacheilus marang Hadiaty & Kottelat, 2010
Nemacheilus masyai H. M. Smith, 1933 (Arrow loach)
Nemacheilus monilis Hora, 1921 (incertae sedis, most likely in this genus)
Nemacheilus olivaceus Boulenger, 1894
Nemacheilus ornatus Kottelat, 1990
Nemacheilus oxianus Kessler, 1877 (Amu-Darya stone loach)
Nemacheilus pallidus Kottelat, 1990
Nemacheilus papillos H. H. Tan & Kottelat, 2009
Nemacheilus papillosus (Perugia, 1893) (species inquirenda in this genus)
Nemacheilus paucimaculatus Bohlen & Šlechtová, 2011[2]
Nemacheilus pfeifferae (Bleeker, 1853)
Nemacheilus platiceps Kottelat, 1990
Nemacheilus rueppelli (Sykes, 1839) (Mongoose loach)
Nemacheilus saravacensis Boulenger, 1894
Nemacheilus selangoricus Duncker, 1904 (Grey-banded loach)
Nemacheilus shehensis Menon, 1987
Nemacheilus shuangjiangensis (S. Q. Zhu & S. H. Wang, 1985)
Nemacheilus singhi (Menon, 1987)
Nemacheilus spiniferus Kottelat, 1984
Nemacheilus stigmofasciatus Arunachalam & Muralidharan, 2009 (incertae sedis, most likely in this genus)
Nemacheilus subfusca (McClelland, 1839)
Nemacheilus tebo Hadiaty & Kottelat, 2009
Nemacheilus troglocataractus Kottelat & Géry, 1989 (Blind cave loach)
Nemacheilus tuberigum Hadiaty & Siebert, 2001
Nemacheilus yingjiangensis Zhu, 1982

References

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.
Bohlen, J. & Šlechtová, V. (2011): Nemacheilus paucimaculatus, a new species of loach from the southern Malay Peninsula (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 59 (2): 201–204.

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[1] 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.

[2] Bohlen, J. & Šlechtová, V. (2011): Nemacheilus paucimaculatus, a new species of loach from the southern Malay Peninsula (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 59 (2): 201–204.