Paralepidocephalus is a genus of loach endemic to Yunnan, China.
Paralepidocephalus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cobitidae |
Genus: | Paralepidocephalus T. L. Tchang, 1935 |
Type species | |
Paralepidocephalus yui T. L. Tchang, 1935
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Species
editThere are currently two recognized species in this genus:
References
edit- ^ Liu, S.-W., Yang, J.-X. & Chen, X.-Y. (2016): Paralepidocephalus translucens, a new species of loach from a cave in eastern Yunnan, China (Teleostei: Cobitidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 27 (1): 61-66.