Lefua

Updated on Nov 28, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Order Cypriniformes Phylum Chordata		Class Actinopterygii Family Nemacheilidae Rank Genus

Similar Lefua echigonia, Nemacheilidae, Barbatula, Aborichthys, Vaillantella

Lefua is a genus of stone loaches native to Eurasia.

Species

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:

Lefua costata (Kessler, 1876) (Eightbarbel loach)

Lefua echigonia D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1907

Lefua hoffmanni Herre, 1932

Lefua nikkonis (D. S. Jordan & Fowler, 1903)

Lefua pleskei (Herzenstein, 1888)

Lefua sayu (Herre & S. Y. Lin, 1936)

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