Biology:Homalopteroides

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Homalopteroides
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Balitoridae
Genus: Homalopteroides
Fowler, 1905
Type species
Homaloptera wassinkii
Bleeker, 1853
Synonyms

Chopraia Prashad & Mukerji, 1929

Homalopteroides is a genus of hillstream loaches native to Southeast Asia.

Species

There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Randall, Z.S. & Page, L.M. (2015): On the paraphyly of Homaloptera (Teleostei: Balitoridae) and description of a new genus of hillstream loaches from the Western Ghats of India. Zootaxa, 3926 (1): 57–86.
  2. Randall, Z.S. & Page, L.M. (2014): A New Species of Homalopteroides (Teleostei: Balitoridae) from Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. Copeia, 2014 (1): 160–167.

Wikidata ☰ Q5887730 entry