Hypergastromyzon
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| Hypergastromyzon | |
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| Hypergastromyzon humilis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Superfamily: | Cobitoidei |
| Family: | Gastromyzontidae |
| Genus: | Hypergastromyzon T. R. Roberts, 1989[1] |
| Type species | |
| Hypergastromyzon humilis T. R. Roberts, 1989[1] | |
Hypergastromyzon is a genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gastromyzontidae, commonly called the hillstream loaches, although this also refers to the loaches in the family Balitoridae. The loaches in this genus are endemic to the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia.
