Liniparhomaloptera

Liniparhomaloptera is a genus of fish in the family Gastromyzontidae found in China and Vietnam.[1]

Liniparhomaloptera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Gastromyzontidae
Genus: Liniparhomaloptera
P. W. Fang, 1935
Type species
Parhomaloptera disparis
Lin, 1934

Species

There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus:

  • Liniparhomaloptera disparis (S. Y. Lin, 1934)
  • Liniparhomaloptera macrostoma T. J. Wu, L. H. Xiu & J. Yang, 2016 [2]
  • Liniparhomaloptera monoloba (Đ. Y. Mai, 1978)
  • Liniparhomaloptera obtusirostris C. Y. Zheng & Y. Y. Chen, 1980
  • Liniparhomaloptera qiongzhongensis C. Y. Zheng & Y. Y. Chen, 1980

References

  1. Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Archived 2016-05-09 at the Wayback Machine Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
  2. Wu, T., Xiu, L. & Yang, J. (2016): Liniparhomaloptera macrostoma, a new hillstream loach from Hunan Province, China (Teleostei: Gastromyzontidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 27 (3): 275-282.


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