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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Balitoridae River loaches

Genus: Protomyzon

(See list of species below)


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4 species (see list below)

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Asia
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Protomyzon aphelocheilus
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Asia
Max. Length 5.4 cm SL
 
Protomyzon borneensis
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Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.

Asia
Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
Protomyzon griswoldi (Hora & Jayaram, 1952)

Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.
 
Protomyzon griswoldi
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Photo by Martin-Smith, K.

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Protomyzon whiteheadi (Vaillant, 1894)

Photo by Martin-Smith, K.
 
Protomyzon whiteheadi
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4 Species of Family Balitoridae with Genus Protomyzon
(River loaches)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1962 Protomyzon aphelocheilus Asia 4.2 SL
1952 Protomyzon borneensis Asia 5.4 SL
1952 Protomyzon griswoldi Asia 6.8 SL
1894 Protomyzon whiteheadi Asia 5 SL



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