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Species in the genus Oreonectes: [ 15 ] records

andongensis, Oreonectes Luo [X.-M.], Yang [R.-G.], Du [L.-N.] & Luo [F.-G.] 2024:288, Figs. 2-3 [ZooKeys No. 1196; ref. 40971] Andong Town, Xincheng County, Laibin City, Hongshui River system, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, 24°18.57'N, 108°59.61'E, elevation 179 meters. Holotype: GXNU 20220601. Paratypes: GXNU 20220602-10 (9). •Valid as Oreonectes andongensis Luo, Yang, Du & Luo 2024 -- (Liao et al. 2025:1771 [ref. 42360], Chen et al. 2025:372 [ref. 42475]). Current status: Valid as Oreonectes andongensis Luo, Yang, Du & Luo 2024. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: groundwater systems of the Hongshui River drainage, Pearl River basin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (China). IUCN (2024): Not Assessed. Habitat: freshwater.

daguishanensis, Oreonectes Chen [Z.-N.], Leng [S.-X.], Yang [C.-S.], Tang [X.-W.], Qiu [B.] & Zou [T.-X.] 2025:Figs. [Zoological Science v. 45 (no. 2); ref. 42430] Guangxi Daguishan Crocodile Lizard National Reserve in Hezhou City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Holotype. Paratypes: Not seen. •Valid as Oreonectes daguishanensis Chen, Leng, Yang, Tang, Qiu & Zou 2025. Current status: Valid as Oreonectes daguishanensis Chen, Leng, Yang, Tang, Qiu & Zou 2025. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: Guangxi Daguishan Crocodile Lizard National Reserve, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Habitat: freshwater.

damingshanensis, Oreonectes Yu [J.], Luo [T.], Lan [C.-T.], Xiao [N.] & Zhou [J.] in Yu, Luo, Lan, Zhou, Deng, Xiao & Zhou 2023:89, Figs. 4-6 [ZooKeys No. 1180; ref. 40492] Waminggu Scenic Area, Leping Village, Guling Town, Mashan County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, 23.60818443°N, 108.29426408°E, elevation about 234 meters. Holotype: CNGZNU 20230216001. Paratypes: CNGZNU 20230216002-25 (24), 2020011505-09 (5). •Valid as Oreonectes damingshanensis Yu, Luo, Lan, Xiao & Zhou 2023 -- (Luo et al. 2024:294 [ref. 40971], Lan et al. 2024:14 [ref. 41513], Zhong et al. 2024:1265 [ref. 41544], Liao et al. 2025:1772 [ref. 42360], Chen et al. 2025:372 [ref. 42475]). Current status: Valid as Oreonectes damingshanensis Yu, Luo, Lan, Xiao & Zhou 2023. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: streams in the Damingshan Mountains of Mashan and Shanglin counties, Hongshuihe River drainage, upper Pearl River basin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Habitat: freshwater.

guananensis, Oreonectes Yang [Q.], Wei [M.-L.], Lan [J.-H.] & Yang [Q.] 2011:272, Figs. 1-2 [Journal of Guangxi Normal University 2011 (no. 1); ref. 31464] Cave in Guan'an village, Changmei town, Huanjiang County, Guangxi Province, China. Holotype: KIZ 2010003067. Paratypes: GXIF 100060021, 24, 27, 28b (4); KIZ 2010003068-72 (5). Type catalog: Du et al. 2013:351 [ref. 32939]. •Valid as Oreonectes guananensis Yang, Wei, Lan & Yang 2011 -- (Tang et al. 2012:489 [ref. 31595], Kottelat 2012:346 [ref. 32232], Kottelat 2012:94 [ref. 32367], Lan et al. 2013:97 [ref. 32910], Zhang et al. 2016:130 [ref. 34477], Deng et al. 2016:146 [ref. 34511], Deng et al. 2016:59 [ref. 34936], Huang et al. 2019:118 [ref. 37137], Yu et al. 2023:94 [ref. 40492], Luo et al. 2024:294 [ref. 40971], Lan et al. 2024:14 [ref. 41513], Zhong et al. 2024:1266 [ref. 41544], Liao et al. 2025:1771 [ref. 42360], Chen et al. 2025:372 [ref. 42475]). Current status: Valid as Oreonectes guananensis Yang, Wei, Lan & Yang 2011. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: cave systems in Huanjiang County, Pearl River basin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Habitat: freshwater.

guidongensis, Oreonectes Luo [T.], Yu [J.], Liao [M.] & Zhou [J.] in Liao, Yu, Luo, Lan, Zhou, Xiao & Zhou 2025:1766, Figs. 4A-E, 5A, C, 6A [Zoosystematics and Evolution v. 101 (no. 4); ref. 42360] Lianshan Town, Hezhou City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, 24.75929000°N, 111.3524400°E, elevation circa 194 meters. Holotype: CNGZNU 20241127001. Paratypes: CNGZNU. •Valid as Oreonectes guidongensis Luo, Yu, Liao & Zhou 2025. Current status: Valid as Oreonectes guidongensis Luo, Yu, Liao & Zhou 2025. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: Guijiang-Heijiang River drainage, Pearl River basin, Guangxi and Hunan Provinces, China. Habitat: freshwater.

guilinensis, Oreonectes Huang [J.-Q.], Yang [J.], Wu [Z.-Q.] & Zhao [Y.-H.] 2019:112, Figs. 1-3 [Journal of Fish Biology v. 96 (no. 1); ref. 37137] Tributary of Lijiang River, Pearl River basin, Xingping, Yangshuo County, Guilin City, Guangxi, China, 24°53'30.77"N, 110°33'45.62"E. Holotype: ASIZB 208001. Paratypes: ASIZB. •Valid as Oreonectes guilinensis Huang, Yang, Wu & Zhao 2019 -- (Yu et al. 2023:94 [ref. 40492], Luo et al. 2024:294 [ref. 40971], Lan et al. 2024:14 [ref. 41513], Zhong et al. 2024:1265 [ref. 41544], Liao et al. 2025:1771 [ref. 42360], Chen et al. 2025:372 [ref. 42475]). Current status: Valid as Oreonectes guilinensis Huang, Yang, Wu & Zhao 2019. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: cave system of the Lijiang River, Pearl River basin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Habitat: freshwater.

hoffmanni, Lefua Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1932:429 [Lingnan Science Journal, Canton v. 11 (no. 3); ref. 10975] Kwangtung Province, China. Holotype: CAS-SU 25727. Paratypes: (11) CAS-SU 25728-30 (1, 1, 1), 68899 (3); BMNH 1933.3.11.859 (1); UMMZ 100623 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:40 [ref. 12291], Ito 2024:520 [ref. 41143]. Generic assignment uncertain. •Valid as Lefua hoffmanni Herre 1932 -- (Kottelat 2012:87 [ref. 32367]). •Synonym of Oreonectes platycephalus Günther 1868 -- (Zheng et al. 1989:46 [ref. 21202], Ito 2024:525 [ref. 41143]). Current status: Synonym of Oreonectes platycephalus Günther 1868. Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

luochengensis, Oreonectes Yang [J.], Wu [T.-J.], Wei [R.-F.] & Yang [J.-X.] 2011:209, Figs. 1-2 [Zoological Research v. 32 (no. 2); ref. 31282] Cave, approximately 2 km from Tianhe Town, Luocheng, Guangxi Province, China. Holotype: KIZ 2010003073. Paratypes: KIZ 2010003074-77 (4), 08090054-55 (2), 08090064 (1). Type catalog: Du et al. 2013:351 [ref. 32939]. •Valid as Oreonectes luochengensis Yang, Wu, Wei & Yang 2011 -- (Zhao et al. 2011:1552 [ref. 31493], Tang et al. 2012:489 [ref. 31595], Lan et al. 2013:94 [ref. 32910], Zhang et al. 2016:130 [ref. 34477], Deng et al. 2016:146 [ref. 34511], Deng et al. 2016:59 [ref. 34936], Huang et al. 2019:118 [ref. 37137], Yu et al. 2023:94 [ref. 40492], Luo et al. 2024:294 [ref. 40971], Lan et al. 2024:14 [ref. 41513], Zhong et al. 2024:1266 [ref. 41544], Liao et al. 2025:1771 [ref. 42360], Chen et al. 2025:372 [ref. 42475]). Current status: Valid as Oreonectes luochengensis Yang, Wu, Wei & Yang 2011. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: cave system in Luocheng, Pearl River basin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Habitat: freshwater.

platycephalus, Oreonectes Günther [A.] 1868:369 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 7; ref. 1990] Small stream near top of Hong Kong Mts., China, elevation 15000 feet. Syntypes: BMNH 1848.7.12.6-7 (2), 1855.3.27.16-18 (3), 1859.9.19.155-173 (19). •Valid as Oreonectes platycephalus Günther 1868 -- (Zhu & Cao 1987:326 [ref. 14139], Zheng et al. 1989:46 [ref. 21202], Zhu 1989:23 [ref. 17744], Ye in Pan et al. 1991:245 [ref. 23876], Lan et al. 1995:367 [ref. 23184], Zhu 1995:107 [ref. 25213], Kottelat 2001:46 [ref. 25482], Prokofiev 2005:460 [ref. 28631], Zhang et al. 2006:614 [ref. 29423], Du et al. 2008:29 [ref. 29544], Huang et al. 2009:445 [ref. 30323], Yang et al. 2011:208 [ref. 31282], Tang et al. 2012:489 [ref. 31595], Kottelat 2012:346 [ref. 32232], Kottelat 2012:94 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:202 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:130 [ref. 34477], Deng et al. 2016:146 [ref. 34511], Deng et al. 2016:59 [ref. 34936], Huang et al. 2019:118 [ref. 37137], Du et al. 2021:4 [ref. 38600], Yu et al. 2023:94 [ref. 40492], Ito 2024:522 [ref. 41143], Luo et al. 2024:294 [ref. 40971], Lan et al. 2024:14 [ref. 41513], Liao et al. 2025:1771 [ref. 42360], Chen et al. 2025:372 [ref. 42475]). Current status: Valid as Oreonectes platycephalus Günther 1868. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: coastal river systems, Hong Kong, Guangdong and Guangxi Provinces, southeast China and ? northern Vietnam. Habitat: freshwater.

polystigmus, Oreonectes Du [L.-N.], Chen [X.-Y.] & Yang [J.-X.] 2008:30, Fig. 7 [Zootaxa No. 1729; ref. 29544] Dabu Village, Guilin City, Guangxi Region, China. Holotype: KIZ 2001060507. Paratypes: KIZ 2001060502-06 (5). Type catalog: Du et al. 2013:351 [ref. 32939]. •Valid as Oreonectes polystigmus Du, Chen & Yang 2008 -- (Huang et al. 2009:445 [ref. 30323], Yang et al. 2011:211 [ref. 31282], Tang et al. 2012:489 [ref. 31595], Kottelat 2012:347 [ref. 32232], Kottelat 2012:94 [ref. 32367], Lan et al. 2013:90 [ref. 32910], Zhang et al. 2016:131 [ref. 34477], Deng et al. 2016:146 [ref. 34511], Deng et al. 2016:59 [ref. 34936], Huang et al. 2019:118 [ref. 37137], Yu et al. 2023:94 [ref. 40492], Luo et al. 2024:294 [ref. 40971], Lan et al. 2024:14 [ref. 41513], Zhong et al. 2024:1266 [ref. 41544], Liao et al. 2025:1772 [ref. 42360], Chen et al. 2025:372 [ref. 42475]). Current status: Valid as Oreonectes polystigmus Du, Chen & Yang 2008. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: cave systems, Pearl River basin, Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Habitat: freshwater.

qinae, Oreonectes Chen [Z.-N.], Mo [C.-H.], Zhang [L.-N.] & Du [L.-N.] in Chen, Mo, Du & Zhang 2025:367, Figs. 1-2 [ZooKeys No. 1255; ref. 42475] Gutingshan Forest Park, Youfeng District, Liuzhou City, Liujiang River, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, 24.32325°N, 109.51695°E. Holotype: KIZ 2024010559. Paratypes: KIZ 2024010560-563 (4), 2024010564 (1). Plus additional non-type material. Table 1 with 13 paratypes. •Valid as Oreonectes qinae Chen, Mo, Zhang & Du 2025. Current status: Valid as Oreonectes qinae Chen, Mo, Zhang & Du 2025. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: Gutingshan Forest Park, Liujiang River drainage, Pearl River basin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Habitat: freshwater.

rotundicauda, Homaloptera (Octonema) Martens [E. von] 1868:608 [Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1868 (for 26 Nov. 1868); ref. 2896] Hong Kong. Holotype (unique): ZMB 6842. •Synonym of Oreonectes platycephalus Günther 1868 -- (Zhu & Cao 1987:326 [ref. 14139], Zhu 1989:23 [ref. 17744], Ye in Pan et al. 1991:245 [ref. 23876], Du et al. 2008:30 [ref. 29544], Kottelat 2012:94 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:202 [ref. 32989], Lan et al. 2024:2 [ref. 41513]). Current status: Synonym of Oreonectes platycephalus Günther 1868. Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

yenlingi, Oreonectes Lin [S.-Y.] 1932:380 [Lingnan Science Journal, Canton v. 11 (no. 3); ref. 2780] White Cloud Mountain, Kwangtung [Guangdong], China. Holotype: FESC (now at PRFRI) 1098. Paratypes: (2) USNM 94887 (1). •Synonym of Oreonectes platycephalus Günther 1868 -- (Zhu & Cao 1987:326 [ref. 14139], Zhu 1989:23 [ref. 17744], Ye in Pan et al. 1991:245 [ref. 23876], Du et al. 2008:30 [ref. 29544], Kottelat 2012:94 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:202 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:131 [ref. 34477], Lan et al. 2024:13 [ref. 41513]). Current status: Synonym of Oreonectes platycephalus Günther 1868. Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

yuedongensis, Oreonectes Luo [T.], Lan [C.-T.], Xiao [N.] & Zhou [J.] in Lan, Luo, Zhao, Yu, Xiao & Zhou 2024:1737, Figs. 3-4 [Journal of Fish Biology v. 105 (no. 6); ref. 41513] Tangkeng Village, Xiajiashan Town, Puning County, Jieyang City, Pearl River basin, Guangdong Province, China, 23.20688026°N, 116.25300086°E, elevation circa 305 meters. Holotype: CNGZNU 20230720001. Paratypes: CNGZNU. •Valid as Oreonectes yuedongensis Luo, Lan, Xiao & Zhou 2024 -- (Liao et al. 2025:1771 [ref. 42360], Chen et al. 2025:372 [ref. 42475]). Current status: Valid as Oreonectes yuedongensis Luo, Lan, Xiao & Zhou 2024. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: streams in Lianhua Mountains, Pearl River basin, Guangdong Province, China. Habitat: freshwater.

zhangi, Oreonectes Zhong [J.-H.], Yang [J.] & Chen [W.-C.] in Zhong, Yang, Mo & Chen 2024:1262, Figs. 4-7, 8B-10 [Zoosystematics and Evolution v. 100 (no. 4); ref. 41544] Mountain Hanshan, Xinye County, Yulin City, Guangxi, China, 22.7364°N, 110.0605°E, elevation 199 meters. Holotype: NNU 2023100203. Paratypes: NNU 2023100201-202 (2), NNU 2023100204-215 (12). •Valid as Oreonectes zhangi Zhong, Yang & Chen 2024 -- (Liao et al. 2025:1772 [ref. 42360], Chen et al. 2025:372 [ref. 42475]). Current status: Valid as Oreonectes zhangi Zhong, Yang & Chen 2024. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: streams of Mountain Hanshan, Nanliujiang River drainage, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Habitat: freshwater.