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Nemacheilidae Regan, 1911

120683 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:120683)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Cypriniformes (Order)
  7. Nemacheilidae (Family)
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Cypriniformes

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  1. Genus Aborichthys Chaudhuri, 1913
  2. Genus Absumbra Endruweit, 2025
  3. Genus Acanthocobitis Peters, 1861
  4. Genus Afronemacheilus Golubtsov & Prokofiev in Prokofiev, 2009
  5. Genus Barbatula Linck, 1790
  6. Genus Claea Kottelat, 2011
  7. Genus Dalistura Endruweit, 2025
  8. Genus Draconectes Kottelat, 2012
  9. Genus Dzihunia Prokofiev, 2001
  10. Genus Eidinemacheilus Segherloo, Ghaedrahmati & Freyhof, 2016
  11. Genus Guinemachilus Du, Li, Xu, T. Luo, F.-G. Luo, Yu & Zhou, 2023
  12. Genus Haotula Endruweit, 2025
  13. Genus Hedinichthys Rendahl, 1933
  14. Genus Homatula Nichols, 1925
  15. Genus Ilamnemacheilus Coad & Nalbant, 2005
  16. Genus Indoreonectes Rita & Banarescu in Rita, Banarescu & Nalbant, 1978
  17. Genus Indotriplophysa Prokofiev, 2010
  18. Genus Iskandaria Prokofiev, 2009
  19. Genus Kapuasia Kottelat & Tan, 2024
  20. Genus Karstsinnectes Zhou, Luo, Wang, Zhou & Xiao, 2023
  21. Genus Kayahschistura Kottelat & Grego, 2020
  22. Genus Koima Anoop, Dahanukar & Raghavan, 2024
  23. Genus Labiatophysa Prokofiev, 2010
  24. Genus Lefua Herzenstein, 1888
  25. Genus Longischistura Banarescu & Nalbant, 1995
  26. Genus Magnischistura Page, Pawangkhanant & Cagle in Page et al., 2026
  27. Genus Malihkaia Kottelat, 2017
  28. Genus Mesonoemacheilus Banarescu & Nalbant in Singh, Sen, Banarescu & Nalbant, 1981
  29. Genus Metaschistura Prokofiev, 2009
  30. Genus Micronemacheilus Rendahl, 1944
  31. Genus Mustura Kottelat, 2018
  32. Genus Nemacheilus Bleeker, 1863
  33. Genus Nemachilichthys Day, 1878
  34. Genus Neonoemacheilus Zhu & Guo, 1985
  35. Genus Oreonectes Günther, 1868
  36. Genus Oxynoemacheilus Banarescu & Nalbant, 1966
  37. Genus Paracobitis Bleeker, 1863
  38. Genus Paranemachilus Zhu, 1983
  39. Genus Paraschistura Prokofiev, 2009
  40. Genus Petruichthys Menon, 1987
  41. Genus Physoschistura Banarescu & Nalbant in Singh, Sen, Banarescu & Nalbant, 1981
  42. Genus Pogonoschistura Bohlen, Dvořák & Šlechtová, 2026
  43. Genus Protonemacheilus Yang & Chu, 1990
  44. Genus Pteronemacheilus Bohlen & Ŝlechtová, 2011
  45. Genus Qinghaichthys Zhu, 1981
  46. Genus Rheostura Endruweit, 2025
  47. Genus Rhyacoschistura Kottelat, 2019
  48. Genus Sasanidus Freyhof, Geiger, Golzarianpour & Patimar, 2016
  49. Genus Schistura McClelland, 1838
  50. Genus Sectoria Kottelat, 1990
  51. Genus Seminemacheilus Banarescu & Nalbant, 1995
  52. Genus Smithstura Endruweit, 2025
  53. Genus Speonectes Kottelat, 2012
  54. Genus Sphaerophysa Cao & Zhu, 1988
  55. Genus Styxichthys Endruweit, 2025
  56. Genus Sundoreonectes Kottelat, 1990
  57. Genus Tarimichthys Prokofiev, 2010
  58. Genus Traccatichthys Freyhof & Serov, 2001
  59. Genus Triplophysa Rendahl, 1933
  60. Genus Troglocobitis Parin, 1983
  61. Genus Troglonectes Zhang, Zhao & Tang in Zhang et al., 2016
  62. Genus Tuberoschistura Kottelat, 1990
  63. Genus Turcinoemacheilus Banarescu & Nalbant, 1964
  64. Genus Vurxastroma Endruweit, 2025
  65. Genus Yunnanilus Nichols, 1925
  66. Genus Zhustura Endruweit, 2025
  67. Genus Acoura Swainson, 1839 accepted as Schistura McClelland, 1838
  68. Genus Acourus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Schistura McClelland, 1838
  69. Genus Acura Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Schistura McClelland, 1838
  70. Genus Adiposia Annandale & Hora, 1920 accepted as Paracobitis Bleeker, 1863
  71. Genus Aperioptus Richardson, 1848 accepted as Ellopostoma Vaillant, 1902
  72. Genus Apterioptus Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Ellopostoma Vaillant, 1902
  73. Genus Deuterophysa Rendahl, 1933 accepted as Triplophysa Rendahl, 1933
  74. Genus Didymophysa Whitley, 1950 accepted as Triplophysa Rendahl, 1933
  75. Genus Diplophysa Kessler in Fedchenko, 1874 accepted as Triplophysa Rendahl, 1933
  76. Genus Diplophysoides Fowler, 1958 accepted as Triplophysa Rendahl, 1933
  77. Genus Elxis Jordan & Fowler, 1903 accepted as Oreonectes Günther, 1868
  78. Genus Eonemachilus Berg, 1938 accepted as Yunnanilus Nichols, 1925
  79. Genus Heminoemacheilus Zhu & Cao, 1987 accepted as Paranemachilus Zhu, 1983 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  80. Genus Infundibulatus Menon, 1987 accepted as Neonoemacheilus Zhu & Guo, 1985
  81. Genus Litula Endruweit, 2025 accepted as Homatula Nichols, 1925 (Treated as subgenus)
  82. Genus Modigliania Perugia, 1893 accepted as Nemacheilus Bleeker, 1863
  83. Genus Nemacheilichthys accepted as Nemacheilus Bleeker, 1863
  84. Genus Nemachilus Günther, 1868 accepted as Nemacheilus Bleeker, 1863 (misspelling)
  85. Genus Octonema Herzenstein in Herzenstein & Warpachowski, 1888 accepted as Lefua Herzenstein, 1888
  86. Genus Octonema Martens, 1868 accepted as Oreonectes Günther, 1868
  87. Genus Orthrias Jordan & Fowler, 1903 accepted as Barbatula Linck, 1790
  88. Genus Paracanthocobitis Grant, 2007 accepted as Acanthocobitis Peters, 1861
  89. Genus Plerotula Endruweit, 2025 accepted as Homatula Nichols, 1925
  90. Genus Pogononemacheilus Fowler, 1937 accepted as Nemacheilus Bleeker, 1863
  91. Genus Pseudodon Kessler, 1874 accepted as Paracobitis Bleeker, 1863
  92. Genus Tauphysa Rendahl, 1933 accepted as Triplophysa Rendahl, 1933
  93. Genus Turcinemacheilus accepted as Turcinoemacheilus Banarescu & Nalbant, 1964
marine
recent only
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Previously subfamily Nemacheilinae in Balitoridae  
Taxonomic remark Previously subfamily Nemacheilinae in Balitoridae [details]
IRMNG (2026). Nemacheilidae Regan, 1911. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=120683 on 2026-10-08
Date
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2012-06-25 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2023-05-20 14:33:10Z
changed
Girard, Jean-Sébastien

basis of record Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

additional source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] 

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

extant flag source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

habitat flag source as per Balitoridae [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Osteichthyes (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Cypriniformes (Order) > Nemacheilidae (Family) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Taxonomic remark Previously subfamily Nemacheilinae in Balitoridae [details]
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