''Triplophysa zamegacephala'' is a species of
ray-finned fish in the genus ''
Triplophysa
''Triplophysa'' is a genus of fish in the family Nemacheilidae found mainly in and around the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in China. Currently, the genus is a mixed assemblage of species. Some lineages have been identified and treated as subgenera (''He ...
''although these
stone loaches are placed in the genus ''
Qinghaichthys'' by some authorities.
[Kottelat, M. (2012)]
Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei).
''The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.'' It occurs in the
Gaize River in
Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China.
Footnotes
zamegacephala
Fish described in 1985
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