Beaufortia (fish)
Appearance
Beaufortia | |
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Beaufortia kweichowensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Gastromyzontidae |
Genus: | Beaufortia Hora, 1932[1] |
Type species | |
Gastromyzon leveretti Nichols & Pope, 1927[1]
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Species | |
14, see text |
Beaufortia is a genus of gastromyzontid loaches from China and mainland Southeast Asia.
Species
[edit]There are currently 14 species recognized in this genus[2] though the generic placement of some and validity of others are questionable:[3]
- Beaufortia cyclica Yi-Yu Chen, 1980
- Beaufortia fasciolata Nguyen, 2005
- Beaufortia huangguoshuensis C. Y. Zheng & W. Zhang, 1987
- Beaufortia intermedia W. Q. Tang & D. Z. Wang, 1997
- Beaufortia kweichowensis (P. W. Fang, 1931)
- Beaufortia leveretti (Nichols & C. H. Pope, 1927)
- Beaufortia liui H. W. Chang, 1944
- Beaufortia multiocellata Nguyen, 2005
- Beaufortia niulanensis Z. M. Chen, Y. F. Huang & J. X. Yang, 2009
- Beaufortia pingi (P. W. Fang, 1930)
- Beaufortia polylepis Y. R. Chen, 1982
- Beaufortia szechuanensis (P. W. Fang, 1930)
- Beaufortia triocellata Nguyen, 2005
- Beaufortia zebroidus (P. W. Fang, 1930)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Gastromyzontidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Beaufortia". FishBase. March 2024 version.
- ^ Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Archived February 11, 2013, at the Wayback Machine The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.