Oreonectes

Oreonectes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Oreonectes
Günther, 1868
Type species
Oreonectes platycephalus
Günther, 1868
Synonyms

Octonema von Martens, 1869

Oreonectes is a genus of stone loach endemic to Asia.[1]

Species

There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:

References

  1. Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Lan, J., Gan, X., Wu, T. & Yang, J. (2013): Cave Fishes of Guangxi, China. Science Press, Beijing. 1-266.
  3. Tang, L., Zhao, Y. & Zhang, C. (2012): A new blind loach, Oreonectes elongatus sp. nov. (Cypriniformes: Balitoridae) from Guangxi, China. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 93 (4): 483-490.
  4. Yang, Q., Wei, M.-L., Lan, J.-H. & Yang Q. (2011): A New Species of the Genus Oreonectes (Balitoridae) from Guangxi,China. Journal of Guangxi Normal University (Natural Science Edition), 29 (1): 72-75.
  5. Yang, J., Wu, T.-J., Wei, R.-F. & Yang, J.-X. (2011): A new loach, Oreonectes luochengensis sp. nov. (Cypriniformes: Balitoridae) from Guangxi, China. Zoological Research, 32 (2): 208-211.
  6. Deng, H., Xiao, N., Hou, X. & Zhou, J. (2016): A new species of the genus Oreonectes (Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae) from Guizhou, China. Zootaxa, 4132 (1): 143–150.
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