Parhomaloptera microstoma is a species of balitorid[2][3] or gastromyzontid[4] loach endemic to the island of Borneo.[2] It is the only member of its genus.[3][5] It lives in fast-flowing streams and grows to 8.8 cm (3.5 in) TL.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Gastromyzontidae |
| Genus: | Parhomaloptera Vaillant, 1902 |
| Species: | P. microstoma
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| Binomial name | |
| Parhomaloptera microstoma (Boulenger, 1899)
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| Synonyms | |
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Homaloptera microstoma Boulenger, 1899 | |
References
edit- ^ Lumbantobing, D. (2019). "Parhomaloptera microstoma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T91173715A91173747. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T91173715A91173747.en. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Parhomaloptera microstoma". FishBase. October 2015 version.
- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species related to Parhomaloptera microstoma". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Parhomaloptera". FishBase. October 2015 version.
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