Troglonectes huanjiangensis
Yang, Wu and Lan 2011
| ORDER | SUB-ORDER | FAMILY |
|---|---|---|
| Cypriniformes | Cobitoidei | Nemacheilidae |
Synonyms
None.
Country
ChinaTypes
Holotype: GIF 07040316 90.0mm SL. Paratypes: GIF 07040314, GIF 07040319, GTEU 07040308, GTEU 07040311 four specimens 48.9mm - 124.2mm SL.
Distribution
Known only from the type locality: A karst cave in Leyi Village, Chuanshan Town, Nandan County, Guangxi Zhuang Region, China (25o06'2.6"N, 108o00'01"E).
Habitat
No published details available.
Systematics
There are 19 described species in the genus Troglonectes (Eschmeyer 2022), all expect one are hypogean fishes with reduced eyes, reduced pigment and reduced scales. The only epigean member of the genus is Troglonectes hechiensis Zhao, Liu, Du and Luo 2021. The epigean species is a member of a monophyletic group which also contains T. furcocaudalis, T. daqikongensis, T. jiarongensis and T. shuilongensis (Zhao, Liu, Du and Luo 2021).
Biological Notes
Photographs of preserved and living examples of T. huanjiangensis are provided by Lan et al. (2013:99).
Conservation Status
TLO [NE]
Museum Holdings
As above only.
Key References
- Yang, J., Wu, T.J. and Lan, J.H. (2011)
- Lan, J.H., Gan, X., Wu, T.J. and Yang, J. (2013)
- Wang, Y., Shen, Y., Feng, C., Zhao, K., Song, Z., Zhang, Y., Yang, L. and He, S. (2016)
- Li, J.X. Wang, Y., Jina H.F.,Li, W.J., Yan, C.C., Yan, P.F., Zhang, X.Y., He, S.P. and Song, Z.B. (2017)
- Wu, W.J., He, A.Y., Yang, J.X. and Du, L.N. (2018)
- Yang, X., Liu, H., Ma, Z., Zou, Y., Zou, M., Mao, Y., Li, X., Wang, H., Chen, T.,Wang, W. and Yang, R. (2019)
- Zhao, L.-X., Liu, J.-H., Du, L.N. and Luo, F.G. (2021)
| Yang, J., Wu, T.J. and Lan, J.H. | Journal Article | 2011 | A new blind loach, Triplophysa huanjiangensis (Teleostei: Balitoridae), from Guangxi, China |
| Lan, J.H., Gan, X., Wu, T.J. and Yang, J. | Book | 2013 | Cave fishes of Guangxi, China |
| Wang, Y., Shen, Y., Feng, C., Zhao, K., Song, Z., Zhang, Y., Yang, L. and He, S. | Journal Article | 2016 | Mitogenomic perspectives on the origin of Tibetan loaches and their adaptation to high altitude |
| Li, J.X. Wang, Y., Jina H.F.,Li, W.J., Yan, C.C., Yan, P.F., Zhang, X.Y., He, S.P. and Song, Z.B. | Journal Article | 2017 | Identification of Triplophysa species from the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) and its adjacent regions through DNA barcodes |
| Wu, W.J., He, A.Y., Yang, J.X. and Du, L.N. | Journal Article | 2018 | Description of a new species of Triplophysa (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) from Guizhou Province, China |
| Yang, X., Liu, H., Ma, Z., Zou, Y., Zou, M., Mao, Y., Li, X., Wang, H., Chen, T.,Wang, W. and Yang, R. | Journal Article | 2019 | Chromosome‐level genome assembly of Triplophysa tibetana, a fish adapted to the harsh high‐altitude environment of the Tibetan Plateau |
| Zhao, L.-X., Liu, J.-H., Du, L.N. and Luo, F.G. | Journal Article | 2021 | A new loach species of Troglonectes (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) from Guangxi, China |