Leptobotia

Leptobotia is a genus of fish in the family Botiidae endemic to China.^[1]

Leptobotia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Botiidae
Genus:	Leptobotia Bleeker, 1870
Type species
Botia elongata Bleeker, 1870

Species

There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus.^[2] In addition to these, Parabotia curtus was formerly included in Leptobotia.^[1]

• Leptobotia bellacauda Bohlen & Šlechtová, 2016
• Leptobotia brachycephala Guo & Zhang, 2021^[3]
• Leptobotia elongata (Bleeker, 1870)
• Leptobotia flavolineata Wang, 1981
• Leptobotia guilinensis Chen, 1980
• Leptobotia hengyangensis Huang & Zhang, 1986
• Leptobotia micra Bohlen & Slechtová, 2017
• Leptobotia microphthalma Fu & Ye, 1983
• Leptobotia orientalis Xu, Fang & Wang, 1981
• Leptobotia pellegrini Fang, 1936
• Leptobotia posterodorsalis Lan & Chen, 1992
• Leptobotia punctata Li, Li & Chen, 2008
• Leptobotia rubrilabris (Dabry de Thiersant, 1872)
• Leptobotia taeniops (Sauvage, 1878)
• Leptobotia tchangi Fang, 1936
• Leptobotia tientainensis (Wu, 1930)

References

1. Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Archived 2016-05-09 at the Wayback Machine Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
2. Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors (2021). "Leptobotia Bleeker, 1870". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 15 September 2021. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
3. Guo D-M, Zhang E (2021) Re-description of the loach species Leptobotia citrauratea (Teleostei, Botiidae), with the description of L. brachycephala from southern Zhejiang Province, China. ZooKeys 1017: 89-109. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1017.57503