Aborichthys

Aborichthys is a genus of stone loaches found in streams of India with one species also found in Myanmar.[1]

Aborichthys
Aborichthys elongatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Nemacheilidae
Genus:	Aborichthys B. L. Chaudhuri, 1913
Type species
Aborichthys kempi Chaudhuri, 1913

Species

There are currently 9 recognized species in this genus:

• Aborichthys boutanensis (McClelland, 1842) [2]
• Aborichthys cataracta Arunachalam, Raja, Malaiammal & Mayden, 2014 [3]
• Aborichthys elongatus Hora, 1921
• Aborichthys garoensis Hora, 1925
• Aborichthys iphipaniensis Kosygin, Gurumayum, P. Singh & Chowdhury, 2019 [4]
• Aborichthys rosammai N. Sen, 2009
• Aborichthys tikaderi Barman, 1985
• Aborichthys verticauda Arunachalam, Raja, Malaiammal & Mayden, 2014 [3]
• Aborichthys waikhomi Kosygin, 2012 [5]

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. Thoni, R.J. & Hart, R. (2015): Repatriating a lost name: notes on McClelland and Griffith’s Cobitis boutanensis (Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa, 3999 (2): 291-294.
3. Arunachalam, M., Raja, M., Malaiammal, P. & Mayden, R.L. (2014): New species of Aborichthys (Cypriniformes: Balitoridae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Species, 7 (18): 33-47.
4. Kosygin, L., Gurumayum, S.D., Singh, P. & Chowdhury, B.R. (2019) Aborichthys iphipaniensis, a new species of loach (Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Uttar Pradesh journal of zoology, 39 (2): 69-75
5. Kosygin, L. (2012): Aborichthys waikhomi, a new species of fish (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Records of the zoological survey of India, 112 (1): 49-55.