Rhyacoschistura

Rhyacoschistura
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Nemacheilidae
Genus:	Rhyacoschistura; Kottelat, 2019
Type species
	Rhyacoschistura suber; (Kottelat, 2000)
Species
	2, see text.

Rhyacoschistura is a genus of stone loaches from Laos. It was described in 2019 to accommodate a new species, R. larreci. Additionally, Rhyacoschistura suber was redescribed with new adult specimens and was moved to Rhyacoschistura from Schistura.[1]

Species

There are currently two described species in the genus:[1][2]

Rhyacoschistura larreci Kottelat, 2019
Rhyacoschistura suber (Kottelat, 2000)

References

Kottelat, Maurice (2019-05-29). "Rhyacoschistura larreci , a new genus and species of loach from Laos and redescription of R. suber (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae)". Zootaxa. 4612 (2): 151–170. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4612.2.1. ISSN 1175-5334.
ZHANG, E.; KOTTELAT, MAURICE (2006-06-05). "Akrokolioplax, a new genus of Southeast Asian labeonine fishes (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)". Zootaxa. 1225 (1): 21. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1225.1.2. ISSN 1175-5334.

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[:0-1] Kottelat, Maurice (2019-05-29). "Rhyacoschistura larreci , a new genus and species of loach from Laos and redescription of R. suber (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae)". Zootaxa. 4612 (2): 151–170. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4612.2.1. ISSN 1175-5334.

[2] ZHANG, E.; KOTTELAT, MAURICE (2006-06-05). "Akrokolioplax, a new genus of Southeast Asian labeonine fishes (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)". Zootaxa. 1225 (1): 21. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1225.1.2. ISSN 1175-5334.