Troglonectes lingyunensis

Troglonectes lingyunensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Troglonectes
Species:
T. lingyunensis
Binomial name
Troglonectes lingyunensis
(Liao, Wang & Luo, 1997)[2]
Synonyms
  • Schistura lingyunensis Liao, Wang & Luo, 1997
  • Triplophysa lingyunensis (Liao, Wang & Luo, 1997)

Troglonectes lingyunensis is a troblobitic species of stone loach found in Shadong Cave, Lingyun County in Guangxi.[3] It is scaleless and lacks pigmentation with degenerated eyes.[2]

References

  1. โ†‘ Shao, W.; Zhao, Y.; Zhou, J. (2024). "Triplophysa lingyunensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T212911273A212911276. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T212911273A212911276.en. Retrieved 15 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schistura lingyunensis". FishBase. October 2017 version.
  3. โ†‘ Y.-H Zhao; R.E. Gozal; C.-G Zhang (2011). "Out of sight out of mind: current knowledge of Chinese cave fishes". Journal of Fish Biology. 79 (6): 1545โ€“1562. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2011.03066.x. PMID 22136239.