A new loach species of Troglonectes (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) from Guangxi, China

A new species of the genus Troglonectes is described from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Troglonectes hechiensis sp. nov. can be easily distinguished from its congeners based on the following characters: eyes normal; whole body covered by scales except head, throat, and abdomen; lateral li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zhao, Li-Xiao, Liu, Jia-Hui, Du, Li-Na, Luo, Fu-Guang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Science Press 2021
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Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8317183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34114755
http://dx.doi.org/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2021.028
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Sumario:A new species of the genus Troglonectes is described from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Troglonectes hechiensis sp. nov. can be easily distinguished from its congeners based on the following characters: eyes normal; whole body covered by scales except head, throat, and abdomen; lateral line incomplete; caudal fin concave; and color pattern present on body.

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