Triplophysa tianxingensis
Yang, Li and Chen 2016
| ORDER | SUB-ORDER | FAMILY |
|---|---|---|
| Cypriniformes | Cobitoidei | Nemacheilidae |
Synonyms
None.
Country
ChinaTypes
Holotype: HRSC 20151002001 118.0mm SL. Paratypes: HRSC 20151002002-6, HRSC 20151004001-2, KIZ 2015005390, KIZ 2015005391.
Distribution
Known only from the type locality: a seasonal outlet of subterranean water, Longtao Village, Tianxing Township, Qiubei County, Yunnan Province, China. 23o56’29”N, 104o13’04”E.
Habitat
Not known, the animal was collected from the resurgence and no details of the cave are known.
Systematics
No information is available. A good comparison of subterranean Triplophysa species is provided by Wu et al. (2018).
Conservation Status
TLO [NE]
Museum Holdings
As above only.
Key References
| Yang, H.-F., Li, W.-X. and Chen, Z.-M. | Journal Article | 2016 | A new cave species of the genus Triplophysa from Yunnan, China |
| Zhang, Y., Wang, Z., Zhang, Z., Wu, M.. Chen, J. and Zhao, Y. | Journal Article | 2018 | The complete mitochondrial genome of Triplophysa brevibarba with phylogenetic consideration |
| 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 |
| He, Y. and He, D.K. | Journal Article | 2023 | X-ray microtomography study of cranium, pectoral fin and girdle, and Weberian Apparatus development in juvenile Triplophysa stewarti (Nemacheilidae) |