Paracanthocobitis

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Paracanthocobitis is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Nemacheilidae, the stone loaches. This genus is known from the Indus basin in Pakistan to the Mekong basin of Cambodia and Laos The type species is Paracanthocobitis zonalternans. Some authorities treat this as a subgenus of Acanthocobitis

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Paracanthocobitis
Acanthocobitis (Paracanthocobitis) zonalternans
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Paracanthocobitis
S. Grant, 2007
Type species
Cobitis zonalternans
Blyth, 1860[1]
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Species

These are the currently recognised species in this genus:[2]

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