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Serpenticobitis

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Serpenticobitis

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Serpenticobitis, popularly known as serpent loaches, is a small genus of loaches found in the Mekong River Basin in Southeast Asia. It is the only genus in the family Serpenticobitidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCypriniformes
  5. FamilySerpenticobitidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded24

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
2
With media
2
Family
Serpenticobitidae
Collections
TCWC, UF
Recorded in
Thailand

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Cobitinae
Image
Serpenticobitis cingulata.jpg
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genus
taxon name
Serpenticobitis
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Category:Serpenticobitis
Commons category
Serpenticobitis
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Serpenticobitis, popularly known as serpent loaches, is a small genus of loaches found in the Mekong River Basin in Southeast Asia. It is the only genus in the family Serpenticobitidae.

==Species== Serpenticobitis contains the following species: Serpenticobitis cingulata T. R. Roberts, 1997 Serpenticobitis octozona T. R. Roberts, 1997 Serpenticobitis zonata Kottelat, 1998

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