Syncrossus

{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Syncrossus hymenophysa Bleeker.jpg

| image_caption = Syncrossus hymenophysa

| taxon = Syncrossus

| authority = Blyth, 1860

| type_species = Syncrossus berdmorei

| type_species_authority = Blyth, 1860

}}

Syncrossus is a genus of six loaches, many of which are popular in the aquarium fish trade. They are primarily found in Southeast Asia, but S. berdmorei also occurs marginally outside this region in far northeastern India. It is one of eight genera in its family.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).] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130211134858/http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s26/Conspectus_cobitidum.pdf |date=February 11, 2013 }} The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement No. 26: 1-199.