Aperioptus

Updated on Dec 21, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Family Cobitidae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Cypriniformes
Similar Cypriniformes, Acantopsis, Lepidocephalichthys, Serpenticobitis

Aperioptus is a genus of loach only found in Southeast Asia.

Species

There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:

Aperioptus delphax (Siebert, 1991)

Aperioptus gracilentus (H. M. Smith, 1945)

Aperioptus gracilis (Fowler, 1934)

Aperioptus hapalias (Siebert, 1991)

Aperioptus pictorius J. Richardson, 1848

Aperioptus robertsi (Siebert, 1991)

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