Parhomaloptera microstoma
Parhomaloptera microstoma is a species of balitorid[1][2] or gastromyzontid[3] loach endemic to the island of Borneo.[1] It is the only member of its genus.[2][4] It lives in fast-flowing streams and grows to 8.8 cm (3.5 in) TL.[1]
| Parhomaloptera microstoma | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Gastromyzontidae |
| Genus: | Parhomaloptera Vaillant, 1902 |
| Species: | P. microstoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Parhomaloptera microstoma (Boulenger, 1899) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Homaloptera microstoma Boulenger, 1899 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Parhomaloptera microstoma" in FishBase. October 2015 version.
- Eschmeyer, W. N. and R. Fricke (eds) (2 November 2015). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 8 December 2015.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- Kottelat, M. (2012). "Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei)" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 26: 1–199.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). Species of Parhomaloptera in FishBase. October 2015 version.
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