Leptobotia

Leptobotia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Botiidae[1]
Genus: Leptobotia
Bleeker, 1870

Leptobotia is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Botiidae family. The genus is endemic to China.

Species

There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus.[1] In addition to these, Parabotia curtus was formerly included in Leptobotia.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
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