Pseudohomaloptera
Appearance
| Pseudohomaloptera | |
|---|---|
| Pseudohomaloptera leonardi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Balitoridae |
| Genus: | Pseudohomaloptera Silas, 1953[1] |
| Type species | |
| Homaloptera tatereganii | |
Pseudohomaloptera is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Balitoridae, the river or hillstream loaches. The species in this genus are found in eastern Asia.
Species
[edit]There are seven recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Pseudohomaloptera batek H. H. Tan, 2009
- Pseudohomaloptera leonardi Hora, 1941
- Pseudohomaloptera sexmaculata Fowler, 1934
- Pseudohomaloptera tatereganii Popta, 1905
- Pseudohomaloptera tecta Randall, Somarriba, Tongnunui & Page, 2022
- Pseudohomaloptera vulgaris Kottelat & X. L. Chu, 1988
- Pseudohomaloptera yunnanensis Y. Y. Chen, 1978
References
[edit]- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Balitoridae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Pseudohomaloptera". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2 December 2024.