Lepturichthys is a small genus of hillstream loaches endemic to China.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Balitoridae |
| Genus: | Lepturichthys Regan, 1911 |
| Type species | |
| Homaloptera fimbriata Günther, 1888
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Species edit
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Lepturichthys dolichopterus D. Y. Dai, 1985
- Lepturichthys fimbriata (Günther, 1888)
References edit
- ^ Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Archived 2013-02-11 at the Wayback Machine The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.