''Labiatophysa'' is a subgenus of stone loach 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 (''H ...

'' native to central

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. It is regarded by some authorities as a valid genus in its own right.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.''

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus: * '' Triplophysa (Labiatophysa) herzensteini'' ( L. S. Berg, 1909) * '' Triplophysa (Labiatophysa) microphthalma'' ( Kessler, 1879) * '' Triplophysa (Labiatophysa) nasalis'' (Kessler, 1876) (

incertae sedis ' () or ''problematica'' is a term used for a taxonomic group where its broader relationships are unknown or undefined. Alternatively, such groups are frequently referred to as "enigmatic taxa". In the system of open nomenclature, uncertain ...

but probably belongs in this subgenus)

References

Nemacheilidae Animal subgenera {{Nemacheilidae-stub