Pseudogastromyzon

Genus of fishes

Pseudogastromyzon
Pseudogastromyzon fasciatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Gastromyzontidae
Genus: Pseudogastromyzon
Nichols, 1925
Type species
Hemimyzon zebroidus = Pseudogastromyzon fasciatus
Nichols, 1925

Pseudogastromyzon is a genus of gastromyzontid loaches from fast-flowing streams and rivers in China.

Species

There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:[1] [2][3]

  • Pseudogastromyzon buas (Đ. Y. Mai, 1978)
  • Pseudogastromyzon changtingensis Y. S. Liang, 1942
  • Pseudogastromyzon cheni (Y. S. Liang, 1942)
  • Pseudogastromyzon daon (Đ. Y. Mai, 1978)
  • Pseudogastromyzon elongatus (Đ. Y. Mai, 1978)
  • Pseudogastromyzon fangi (Nichols, 1931)
  • Pseudogastromyzon fasciatus (Sauvage, 1878)
  • Pseudogastromyzon laticeps (Y. Y. Chen & C. Y. Zheng, 1980)
  • Pseudogastromyzon lianjiangensis C. Y. Zheng, 1981
  • Pseudogastromyzon loos (Đ. Y. Mai, 1978)
  • Pseudogastromyzon meihuashanensis Li, 1998
  • Pseudogastromyzon myersi (Herre, 1932) (Sucker-belly loach)
  • Pseudogastromyzon peristictus C. Y. Zheng & Li, 1986

References

  1. ^ Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
  2. ^ Chen J, Chen Y, Tang W, Lei H, Yang J, Song X (2023): Resolving phylogenetic relationships and taxonomic revision in the Pseudogastromyzon (Cypriniformes, Gastromyzonidae) genus: molecular and morphological evidence for a new genus, Labigastromyzon. Integrative Zoology 00 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1111/1749-4877.12761
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2024). Species of Pseudogastromyzon in FishBase. March 2024 version.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudogastromyzon


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