Styxichthys
| Styxichthys | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Styxichthys Endruweit, 2025[1] |
| Type species | |
| Noemacheilus gejiuensis | |
Styxichthys is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Nemacheilidae, the stone loaches. The fishes in this genus are found in caves in Yunnan.
Species
[edit]Styxichthys contains the following valid species:[2]
- Styxichthys gejiuensis (X. L. Chu & Y. R. Chen, 1979)
- Styxichthys xichouensis (Liu, Pan, J. X. Yang & X. Y. Chen, 2017)
References
[edit]- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Nemacheilidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Styxichthys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 August 2026.