Nemacheilidae
{{Short description|Family of fishes}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Triplophysa ferganaensis Shakhimardan stream, Fergana.jpg
| image_upright = 1.2
| image_caption = Triplophysa ferganaensis
| taxon = Nemacheilidae
| authority = Regan, 1911{{cite journal | author1 = Richard van der Laan | author2 = William N. Eschmeyer | author3 = Ronald Fricke | name-list-style = amp |year=2014 | title = Family-group names of recent fishes | url = https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3882.1.1/10480 | journal = Zootaxa | volume = 3882 | issue = 2 | pages = 1–230| doi = 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 | pmid = 25543675 | doi-access = free }}
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision = Around 50, see text
}}
The Nemacheilidae, or stone loaches, are a family of cypriniform fishes that inhabit stream environments, mostly in Eurasia, with one genus, Afronemacheilus found in Africa. The family includes about 790 species.
Genera
The following are the described genera of the family:{{Cof family|family=Nemacheilidae|access-date=3 December 2024}}
{{Linked genus list
| Aborichthys | B. L. Chaudhuri, 1913
| Acanthocobitis | Peters, 1861
| Afronemacheilus | Golubtsov & Prokofiev, 2009
| Barbatula | Linck, 1790
| Claea | Kottelat, 2011
| Draconectes | Kottelat, 2012
| Dzihunia | Prokofiev, 2001
| Eidinemacheilus |Segherloo, Ghaedrahmati & Freyhof, 2016
| Eonemachilus | Berg, 1938
| Hedinichthys | Rendahl, 1933
| Homatula | Nichols, 1925
| Indoreonectes | Rita & Nalbant, 1978
| Iskandaria | Prokofiev, 2009
| Kapuasia | Kottelat & H. H. Tan, 2024
| Karstsinnectes | J. Zhou, Luo, Y.-L.Wang, J.-J. Zhou & Xiao, 2023
| Kayahschistura | Kottelat & Grego, 2020
| Lefua | Herzenstein, 1888
| Malihkaia | Kottelat, 2017
| Mesonoemacheilus | Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1982
| Micronemacheilus | Rendahl, 1944
| Mustura | Kottelat, 2018
| Nemacheilus | Bleeker, 1863
| Nemachilichthys | Day, 1878
| Neonoemacheilus | S. Q. Zhu & Q. Z. Guo, 1985
| Nun | Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1982
| Oreonectes | Günther, 1868
| Oxynoemacheilus | Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966
| Paracanthocobitis | S. Grant
| Paracobitis | Bleeker, 1863
| Paranemachilus | S.-Q. Zhu, 1983
| Paraschistura | Prokofiev, 2009
| Petruichthys | Menon, 1987
| Physoschistura | Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1982
| Protonemacheilus | J. X. Yang & X. L. Chu, 1990
| Pteronemacheilus | Bohlen & Šlechtová, 2011
| Rhyacoschistura | Kottelat, 2019
| Sasanidus | Freyhof, Geiger, Golzarianpour & Patimar, 2016
| Schistura | McClelland, 1838
| Sectoria | Kottelat, 1990
| Seminemacheilus | Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1995
| Speonectes | Kottelat, 2012
| Sphaerophysa | W.-X. Cao & S.-Q. Zhu, 1988
| Sundoreonectes | Kottelat, 1990
| Traccatichthys | Freyhof & Serov, 2001
| Triplophysa | Rendahl, 1933
| Troglonectes | C. G. Zhang, Y. H. Zhao & L. Tang, 2016
| Tuberoschistura | Kottelat, 1990
| Turcinoemacheilus | Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1964
| Yunnanilus | Nichols, 1925
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References
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Category:Taxa named by Charles Tate Regan
Category:Cypriniformes families
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