Serpenticobitis, popularly known as serpent loaches, is a small genus of loaches found in the Mekong River Basin in Southeast Asia.[1] It is the only genus in the family Serpenticobitidae.[2]

Serpenticobitis
Serpenticobitis cingulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Serpenticobitidae
Kottelat, 2012
Genus: Serpenticobitis
T. R. Roberts, 1997

Species edit

References edit

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Serpenticobitis in FishBase. December 2012 version.
  2. ^ Kottelat, M. (2012). "Conspectus_cobitidum.pdf Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei)" (PDF). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement No. 26: 1–199.