Two species Lefua echigonia and Lefua sp. 2 of the eight-barbel loach inhabit the Tokai region of Honshu, Japan. We determined sequences of the mitochondrial D-loop region to elucidate intraspecific phylogenetic relat...
Selected,little known taxa of northern and central Vietnamese freshwater fish species are reviewed.Nomenclatural acts are taken:Hemibarbus lehoai is placed in synonymy of H.maculatus,Paracobitis hagiangensis in synony...
I am thankful to Jun-Xing YANG, Xiao-Yong CHEN, Lan-Ping ZHENG and Li- Na DU of the Kunming Institute for Zoology (KIZ) and their team around for giving me access to literature and nearly unrestricted access to the collection room of KIZ. I also thankful to Ting-Yi ZHAO of KIZ, for locating, measuring, and photographing mlmerous lots in the KIZ collection room, to my travel companion Jing Wang for her help and support, to Mike Bisset for his valuable comments on the manuscript and help with the Bleeker (1850) paper, and to Maurice Kottelat, Richard Green, Nguyen Dinh Tao, and Bui The Anh for literature support.
In this study, six fish species of five families are reported for the first time from Yunnan Province, China. The nemacheilid Schistura arnplizona Kottelat, 2000 is reported from the Luosuojiang River and Nanlahe Rive...
supported by Systematic and Conservation Studies on Cave Fishes in Guangxi(2060302)
A new blind loach of the genus Triplophysa was collected in 2007 from a cave in Leyi village,located near Chuanshan Town,Huangjiang County in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of southern China.The new species,Trip...
Phylogenetic relationships among Bornean sucker fishes(Teleostei:Balitoridae:Gastromyzontinae)were investigated by comparing cytochrome b gene sequences from eight species.The results were in general agreement with pr...