Wu Tie-Jun, Wei Mu-Lan, Lan Jia-Hu, Du Li-Na
Guangxi Institute of Fisheries, Nanning 530021, China.
Du'an Fishery Technique Popularization Station, Du'an 530700, China.
Zookeys. 2018 Mar 20(744):67-77. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.744.21742. eCollection 2018.
A new cave-dwelling fish, , is described here based on specimens collected from a karst cave in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, interconnected with the Hongshui River system, a tributary of the Xijiang River in the Pearl River (Zhu Jiang) Drainage. The species can be distinguished from its congeners by a combination of morphological characters. A key to the cave-dwelling species of in the Xijiang River is provided.
本文基于从中国广西壮族自治区一个与珠江(珠江)水系西江支流红水河相连的喀斯特洞穴中采集的标本,描述了一种新的洞穴鱼类。该物种可通过一系列形态特征与同属其他物种区分开来。文中还提供了西江洞穴鱼类的检索表。