Serpenticobitis
Genus of fishes
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Serpenticobitis, popularly known as serpent loaches, is a small genus of loaches found in the Mekong River Basin in Southeast Asia.[3] It is the only genus in the family Serpenticobitidae.[4]
| Serpenticobitis | |
|---|---|
| Serpenticobitis cingulata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Serpenticobitidae Kottelat, 2012[1] |
| Genus: | Serpenticobitis T. R. Roberts, 1997[2] |
| Type species | |
| Serpenticobitis octozona T. R. Roberts, 1997[2] | |
Species
Serpenticobitis contains the following species:[5]
- Serpenticobitis cingulata T. R. Roberts, 1997
- Serpenticobitis octozona T. R. Roberts, 1997
- Serpenticobitis zonata Kottelat, 1998