''Parachiloglanis'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

catfish Catfish (or catfishes; order Siluriformes or Nematognathi) are a diverse group of ray-finned fish. Named for their prominent barbels, which resemble a cat's whiskers, catfish range in size and behavior from the three largest species alive, ...

of the

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Sisoridae Sisoridae is a family of catfishes. These Asian catfishes live in fast-moving waters and often have adaptations that allow them to adhere to objects in their habitats. The family includes about 235 species. Taxonomy The family Sisoridae is recog ...

Species

There are currently 5 recognized species in this genus: * '' Parachiloglanis benjii'' Thoni &

Gurung Gurung (exonym; ) or Tamu (endonym; Gurung: ) are an ethnic group indigenous to the hills and mountains of Gandaki Province of Nepal. Gurung people predominantly live around the Annapurna region in Manang, Mustang, Dolpo, Kaski, Lamjung, Gorkha, ...

, 2018 *'' Parachiloglanis bhutanensis'' Thoni &

, 2014 (Khaling torrent catfish) Thoni, R.J. & Gurung, D.B. (2014): ''Parachiloglanis bhutanensis'', a new species of torrent catfish (Siluriformes: Sisoridae) from Bhutan. ''Zootaxa, 3869 (3): 306–312.'' *'' Parachiloglanis dangmechhuensis'' Thoni &

, 2018 *'' Parachiloglanis drukyulensis'' Thoni &

, 2018 * '' Parachiloglanis hodgarti'' ( Hora, 1923)

References

Sisoridae Freshwater fish genera Catfish of Asia Catfish genera {{Siluriformes-stub