Tarimichthys | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Nemacheilidae |
Genus: | Triplophysa |
Subgenus: |
Tarimichthys Prokofiev, 2010 |
Type species | |
Nemacheilus bombifrons Herzenstein, 1888
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Tarimichthys is a subgenus of stone loach genus Triplophysa [1] native to China which contains two species. [2] Some authorities recognise Tarimichthys as a valid taxon. [3]
There are currently two recognized species in this genus: [3]
Maurice Kottelat recognises a third species Tarimichthys incipiens which other authorities consider a subspecies of S. bombifrons. [3]