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Homalopteroides

Randall, Zachary S.;Page, Lawrence M.

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Homalopteroides

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Homalopteroides is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Balitoridae, the loaches in this family are commonly known as hillstream loaches although this name also refers to the loaches in the family Gastromyzontidae. These loaches are found in Southeast Asia.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCypriniformes
  5. FamilyBalitoridae
Habitatfreshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
43
With media
13
Family
Balitoridae
Collections
UMMZ, UF
Recorded in
Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaya

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
hillstream loach
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taxon name
Homalopteroides
taxon rank
genus
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Homalopteroides is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Balitoridae, the loaches in this family are commonly known as hillstream loaches although this name also refers to the loaches in the family Gastromyzontidae. These loaches are found in Southeast Asia.

==Species== There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:

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