Protocobitis typhlops

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Protocobitis typhlops
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cobitidae
Genus: Protocobitis
Species:
P. typhlops
Binomial name
Protocobitis typhlops

Protocobitis typhlops is a species of troglobitic loach endemic to Guangxi, China. [3]

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References

  1. Kottelat, M. (1996). "Protocobitis typhlops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T18378A8176182. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T18378A8176182.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 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.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Protocobitis typhlops" in FishBase . December 2012 version.