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Sinogastromyzon

{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}

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| taxon = Sinogastromyzon

| authority = P. W. Fang, 1930

| type_species = Sinogastromyzon wui

| type_species_authority = P. W. Fang, 1930

}}

Sinogastromyzon is a genus of hillstream loaches native to eastern Asia.

IUCN has assessed conservation status of 14 Sinogastromyzon species. Of these, ten are considered "Data Deficient", three of "Least Concern", and one (S. puliensis) "Vulnerable".{{cite web |url=http://www.iucnredlist.org/ |title=IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2 |author=IUCN |year=2012 |accessdate=19 March 2013}}

Species

There is some dispute over the species in this genus. This list derives primarily from the work of Kottelat, 2012, with the addition of subsequently described species. There are currently 21 recognized species in this genus:Kottelat, M. (2012): [http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s26/Conspectus_cobitidum.pdf Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei).] The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.{{FishBase genus | genus = Sinogastromyzon| month = August | year = 2013}}

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Category:Balitoridae

Category:Fish of Asia

Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot

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