| Beaufortia polylepis | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Gastromyzontidae |
| Genus: | Beaufortia |
| Species: | B. polylepis |
| Binomial name | |
| Beaufortia polylepis Y. R. Chen, 1982 | |
Beaufortia polylepis is a species of river loach (family Balitoridae or Gastromyzontidae, depending on the source). It is endemic to the Nanpan River in Yunnan, China. It inhabits rocky streams and measures 3.9–4.8 cm (1.5–1.9 in) standard length.
References
- ^ Chen, X.-Y. (2011). "Beaufortia polylepis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T166088A6169716. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T166088A6169716.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Zheng, C.-Y.; Chen, Y.-R.; Huang, S. (1982). "云南省的平蜡锹科鱼挠" [The Homalopterid Fishes From Yunnan Province, China]. Zoological Research (in Chinese and English). 3 (4): 393–402. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17.
- Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke; R. van der Laan, eds. (1 July 2016). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on 9 August 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Beaufortia polylepis". FishBase. January 2016 version.
- Kottelat, M. (2012). "Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei)" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 26: 1–199. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-02-11.
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| Beaufortia polylepis | |
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