Styxichthys xichouensis
| Styxichthys xichouensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Styxichthys |
| Species: | S. xichouensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Styxichthys xichouensis (Liu, Pan, Yang and Chen, 2017)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Triplophysa xichouensis | |
Styxichthys xichouensis is a species of fish in the genus Styxichthys. It is endemic to a cave system, in the upper Red River drainage of Xichou County, Yunnan Province.[1]
References
- 1 2 Liu, S.-W.; X.-F. Pan; J.-X. Yang; and X.-Y. Chen (2017). "A new cave-dwelling loach, Triplophysa xichouensis sp. nov. (Teleostei Nemacheilidae) from Yunnan, China". Journal of Fish Biology. 90 (3): 834–846. Bibcode:2017JFBio..90..834L. doi:10.1111/jfb.13201. PMID 28155227.
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