''Vanmanenia'' is a genus of loaches from
China
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and
mainland Southeast Asia
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.
Species
There are currently 17 species recognized in this genus:
[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.''
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Vanmanenia caldwelli''
Nichols, 1925
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Vanmanenia caobangensis''
V. H. Nguyễn, 2005
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Vanmanenia crassicauda''
Kottelat
Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, Switzerland[C ...](_blank)
, 2000
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Vanmanenia gymnetrus''
Yi-Yu Chen, 1980
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Vanmanenia hainanensis''
Yi-Yu Chen & C. Y. Zheng, 1980
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Vanmanenia homalocephala
''Vanmanenia'' is a genus of loaches from China and mainland Southeast Asia.
Species
There are currently 17 species recognized in this genus:Kottelat, M. (2012)Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cyprinifor ...
''
C. G. Zhang & Y. H. Zhao, 2000
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Vanmanenia lineata''
P. W. Fang, 1935
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Vanmanenia maculata''
W. J. Yi, E. Zhang & J. Z. Shen, 2014 [Yi, W.-J., Zhang, E & Shen, J.-Z. (2014): ''Vanmanenia maculata'', a new species of hillstream loach from the Chang-Jiang Basin, South China (Teleostei: Gastromyzontidae). ''Zootaxa, 3802 (1): 85–97.'']
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Vanmanenia multiloba
''Vanmanenia'' is a genus of loaches from China and mainland Southeast Asia.
Species
There are currently 17 species recognized in this genus:Kottelat, M. (2012)Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cyprinifor ...
''
Đ. Y. Mai, 1978 (the validity and placement of this species in this genus is uncertain)
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Vanmanenia nahangensis
''Vanmanenia'' is a genus of loaches from China and mainland Southeast Asia.
Species
There are currently 17 species recognized in this genus:Kottelat, M. (2012)Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cyprinifor ...
''
V. H. Nguyễn, 2005 (the validity and placement of this species in this genus is uncertain)
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Vanmanenia pingchowensis
''Vanmanenia'' is a genus of loaches from China and mainland Southeast Asia.
Species
There are currently 17 species recognized in this genus:Kottelat, M. (2012)Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cyprinifor ...
''
P. W. Fang, 1935
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Vanmanenia serrilineata
''Vanmanenia'' is a genus of loaches from China and mainland Southeast Asia.
Species
There are currently 17 species recognized in this genus:Kottelat, M. (2012)Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cyprinifor ...
''
Kottelat
Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, Switzerland[C ...](_blank)
, 2000
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Vanmanenia stenosoma
''Vanmanenia'' is a genus of loaches from China and mainland Southeast Asia.
Species
There are currently 17 species recognized in this genus:Kottelat, M. (2012)Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cyprinifor ...
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, 1901
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Vanmanenia striata
''Vanmanenia'' is a genus of loaches from China and mainland Southeast Asia.
Species
There are currently 17 species recognized in this genus:Kottelat, M. (2012)Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cyprinifor ...
''
Yi-Yu Chen, 1980
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Vanmanenia tetraloba
''Vanmanenia'' is a genus of loaches from China and mainland Southeast Asia.
Species
There are currently 17 species recognized in this genus:Kottelat, M. (2012)Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cyprinifor ...
''
Đ. Y. Mai, 1978 (the validity and placement of this species in this genus is uncertain)
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Vanmanenia ventrosquamata
''Vanmanenia'' is a genus of loaches from China and mainland Southeast Asia.
Species
There are currently 17 species recognized in this genus:Kottelat, M. (2012)Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cyprinifor ...
''
Đ. Y. Mai, 1978 (the validity and placement of this species in this genus is uncertain)
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Vanmanenia xinyiensis''
C. Y. Zheng & Yi-Yu Chen, 1980
Questionable species
There are three species of questionable validity that FishBase recognizes but that Kottelat and the California Academy of Sciences' Catalog of Fishes (following Kottelat) consider probable junior synonyms:
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Vanmanenia microlepis''
V. H. Nguyễn, 2005 (jr. synonym of ''Vanmanenia crassicauda'')
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Vanmanenia monofasciodorsala''
V. H. Nguyễn, 2005 (jr. synonym of ''Vanmanenia serrilineata'')
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Vanmanenia trifasciodorsalata''
V. H. Nguyễn, 2005 (jr. synonym of ''Vanmanenia serrilineata'')
References
Gastromyzontidae
Freshwater fish of Asia
Freshwater fish of China
Freshwater fish genera
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