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Species in the genus Beaufortia: [ 23 ] records

buas, Gastromyzon Mai [D. Y.] 1978:215, Fig. 99 [Identification of the fresh-water fishes of North Viet Nam v. 1; ref. 13511] Búa River, Red River system, northern Vietnam. Syntypes: DVZUT uncat. •Status uncertain -- (Kottelat 2001:47 [ref. 25482], Kottelat 2012:57 [ref. 32367]). •Status uncertain as Beaufortia buas (Mai 1978) -- (Kottelat 2013:191 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Beaufortia buas (Mai 1978) -- (Endruweit 2025:20 [ref. 42401]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia buas (Mai 1978). Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Red River (Vietnam). Habitat: freshwater.

cyclica, Beaufortia Chen [Y.-Y.] 1980:115 (English p. 120), Fig. 6 [Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica v. 7 (no. 1); ref. 6901] West River, Longzhow Xian, Guangxi Province, China. Holotype (unique): IHASW 75-IV-1417. •Valid as Beaufortia cyclica Chen 1980 -- (Zheng et al. 1989:263 [ref. 21202], Zhu 1995:136 [ref. 25213], Chen & Tang in Yue 2000:516 [ref. 25272], Tang & Chen 2000:7 [ref. 25445], Du et al. 2008:70 [ref. 29644], Kottelat 2012:57 [ref. 32367], Zhang et al. 2016:157 [ref. 34477]). •Synonym of Beaufortia elongata (Mai 1978) -- (Endruweit 2025:220 [ref. 42401]). Current status: Synonym of Beaufortia elongata (Mai 1978). Gastromyzontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

daon, Gastromyzon Mai [D. Y.] 1978:216, Fig. 100 [Identification of the fresh-water fishes of North Viet Nam v. 1; ref. 13511] Phong-Thô and Nâm-Na creeks, Lai-Châu, northern Vietnam. Syntypes: DVZUT. •Valid as Pseudogastromyzon daon (Mai 1978) -- (Kottelat 2001:47 [ref. 25482], Kottelat 2001:101 [ref. 25780] as cf. daon, Kottelat 2012:57 [ref. 32367], Zhang et al. 2016:161 [ref. 34477]). •Valid as Beaufortia daon (Mai 197) -- (Kottelat 2013:191 [ref. 32989], Endruweit 2025:20 [ref. 42401]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia daon (Mai 1978). Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Red River system (China, Vietnam). Habitat: freshwater.

elongatus, Gastromyzon Mai [D. Y.] 1978:213, Fig. 98 [Identification of the fresh-water fishes of North Viet Nam v. 1; ref. 13511] Northern Vietnam. Holotype (unique): DVZUT. •Status uncertain -- (Kottelat 2001:47 [ref. 25482], Kottelat 2012:57 [ref. 32367]). •Valid as Beaufortia elongata (Mai 1978) -- (Endruweit 2025:220 [ref. 42401]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia elongata (Mai 1978). Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia:Zuojiang River (China and Vietnam). Habitat: freshwater.

fasciolata, Beaufortia Nguyen [V. H.] 2006:588, Fig. 26 [Freshwater fishes of Vietnam v. 2; ref. 29730] Upper reaches of the Bàng River, Napo County [Bang Giant River, at Cao Bang, Vietnam]. Neotype: SOU 20240316602. Types: lost. Types at RIA 1 [= NCNTTSI] are lost according to Endruweit 2014:144 [ref. 33205]. Neotype designated by Endruweit 2025:24 [ref. 42401]. •Questionably a synonym of Beaufortia zebroida (Fang 1930) -- (Kottelat 2012:59 [ref. 32367], Chen et al. 2024:956 [ref. 41305]). Current status: Synonym of Beaufortia zebroida (Fang 1930). Gastromyzontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

gracilicauda, Beaufortia kweichowensis Chen [Y.-Y.] & Zheng [C.-Y.] in Zheng & Chen 1980:97 [101], Fig. 8 [Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica v. 5 (no. 1); ref. 4838] East River, Xinfeng Xian, and North River, Shaoguan Shi, Guangdong, China. Syntypes: IHASW 76-IV-5880 to 81 (2), 76-IV-6986 to 87 (2), 76-IV-7736 (1); JNU 76-IV-7742 to 47 (6). English description on p. 101. •Synonym of Beaufortia kweichowensis (Fang 1931), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Zheng 1981:57 [ref. 22557], Zheng et al. 1989:262 [ref. 21202], Zheng in Pan et al. 1991:285 [ref. 23876], Zhu 1995:135 [ref. 25213], Chen & Tang in Yue 2000:509 [ref. 25272], Tang & Chen 2000:7 [ref. 25445], Kottelat 2012:58 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:191 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:157 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Synonym of Beaufortia kweichowensis (Fang 1931). Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Dongjiang and Beijiang rivers, Guangdong Province, China. Habitat: freshwater.

granulopinna, Beaufortia Chen [J.-C.] & Tang [W.-Q.] in Chen, Li, Tang, Pu & Lei 2024:944, Figs. 2-4, 6D, 8E-F [Zoosystematics and Evolution v. 100 (no. 3); ref. 41305] Lizhou River, Bo′ai River drainage, Pearl River basin, Tianlin County, Guangxi Province, China, 24°20.34'N, 106°21.624'E, elevation circa 470 meters. Holotype: SHOU 20240103001. Paratypes: SHOU 20240103002-022 (21), 20240115001-012 (12). Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Beaufortia granulopinna Chen & Tang 2024. Current status: Valid as Beaufortia granulopinna Chen & Tang 2024. Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: upper Pearl River basin, Guangxi and Yunnan Provinces, China. Habitat: freshwater.

huangguoshuensis, Beaufortia Zheng [C.-Y.] & Zhang [W.] 1987:80 [English p. 85] [Journal of Science and Medicine of Jinan University 1987 (no. 3); ref. 17741] Dabang River, Zhujiang River system, upstream of Huangguoshu Falls, Zhenning County, Guizhou Province, China. Syntypes: IHASW 83-IV-0049 (1), Ji-Nan Univ. Dept. Biol. 83-VI-0053 (1). Appeared as above (first) with a footnote that the species would appear in ""The Fishes of Pearl River", in press", which is ref. 21202, p. 258, Fig. 198; we date to 1987 as above. •Valid as Beaufortia huangguoshuensis Zheng & Zhang 1987 -- (Zhu 1995:135 [ref. 25213], Chen & Tang in Yue 2000:510 [ref. 25272], Tang & Chen 2000:7 [ref. 25445], Zhang et al. 2016:157 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia huangguoshuensis Zheng & Zhang 1987. Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Nanpanjiang, branch of Zhujiang River, China. Habitat: freshwater.

intermedia, Beaufortia Tang [W.-Q.] & Wang [D.-Z.] in Tang, Wang & Yu 1997:19 [English p. 22], Fig. 1 [Zoological Research v. 18 (no. 1); ref. 23718] 107°74'N [sic], 25°58'E, Sandu County, Guizhou, China. Holotype: Inst. Hydrobiol. Wuhan 87IV512. Paratypes: IHW 87IV511 (1), 87IV513-516 and 519 (5); ZMC 87IV517-18 (2). •Valid as Beaufortia intermedia Tang & Wang 1997 -- (Chen et al. 2009:641 [ref. 30359], Kottelat 2012:58 [ref. 32367], Zhang et al. 2016:157 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia intermedia Tang & Wang 1997. Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.

kweichowensis, Gastromyzon leveretti Fang [P.-W.] 1931:41, Fig. 1 [Sinensia v. 2 (no. 3); ref. 16365] San-ho Hsien, Kweichow [Guizhou], China, elevation 650 feet. Holotype: MMNHN 3539. Paratypes: MMNHN 3542 (1). •Valid as Beaufortia kweichowensis (Fang 1931) -- (Tang et al. 1997:21 [ref. 23718], Zheng in Pan et al. 1991:285 [ref. 23876], Zhu 1995:135 [ref. 25213], Tang & Chen 2000:7 [ref. 25445]). •Valid as Beaufortia kweichowensis (Fang 1931), subspecies kweichowensis (Fang 1931) -- (Zheng et al. 1989:261 [ref. 21202], Chen & Tang in Yue 2000:507 [ref. 25272], Kottelat 2012:58 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:191 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:157 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia kweichowensis (Fang 1931). Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Xijiang River, China. Habitat: freshwater.

leveretti, Gastromyzon Nichols [J. T.] & Pope [C. H.] 1927:340, Fig. 12 [Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 54 (art. 2); ref. 5747] Nodoa, Hainan Island, China. Holotype: AMNH 8366. •Valid as Gastromyzon leveretti Nichols & Pope 1927 -- (Mai 1978:214 [ref. 13511]). •Valid as Beaufortia leveretti (Nichols & Pope 1927) -- (Zheng 1981:56 [ref. 22557], Chen in Kuang et al. 1986:160 [ref. 26639], Zheng in Pan et al. 1991:284 [ref. 23876], Zhu 1995:135 [ref. 25213], Chen & Tang in Yue 2000:514 [ref. 25272], Tang & Chen 2000:7 [ref. 25445], Kottelat 2001:45 [ref. 25482], Kottelat 2012:58 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:191 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:157 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia leveretti (Nichols & Pope 1927). Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Hainan Island, China. Habitat: freshwater.

liui, Beaufortia Chang [H.-W.] 1944:55, Fig. 3 [Sinensia v. 15 (nos 1-6); ref. 5136] Loshan and Yaan, Sichuan, western China. Syntypes: ? Chang pers. coll. 2247 (1), 2446 (1). •Valid as Beaufortia liui Chang 1944 -- (Li in Ding 1994:426 [ref. 21531], Zhu 1995:134 [ref. 25213] with author as Cheng, Chen in Chen 1998:262 [ref. 23556], Chen & Tang in Yue 2000:518 [ref. 25272], Tang & Chen 2000:7 [ref. 25445], Kottelat 2012:58 [ref. 32367], Zhang et al. 2016:157 [ref. 34477], Zhang et al. 2019:427 [ref. 36699], Guo 2021:689 [ref. 38618]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia liui Chang 1944. Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Upper Yangtze River basin, Sichuan, China. Habitat: freshwater.

loos, Gastromyzon Mai [D. Y.] 1978:217, Fig. 101 [Identification of the fresh-water fishes of North Viet Nam v. 1; ref. 13511] Song La basin, northern Vietnam. Syntypes: DVZUT. •Status uncertain -- (Kottelat 2001:47 [ref. 25482], Kottelat 2012:58 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:191 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Beaufortia loos (Mai 1978) -- (Endruweit 2025:22 [ref. 42401]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia loos (Mai 1978). Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Red River system (Vietnam). Habitat: freshwater.

multiocellata, Beaufortia Nguyen [V. H.] 2006:592, Fig. 28 [Freshwater fishes of Vietnam v. 2; ref. 29730] Upper reaches of the Bàng River, Napo County [Bang Giang River, Cao Bang, Vietnam]. Neotype: SOU 20240316602. Types: lost. Spelled multiocellatum (p. 592) and multicellata (p. 690). Types at RIA 1 [= NCNTTSI] are lost according to Endruweit 2014:142 [ref. 33205]. Neotype designated by Endruweit 2025:24 [ref. 42401]. •Questionably a synonym of Beaufortia zebroida (Fang 1930) -- (Kottelat 2012:59 [ref. 32367], Chen et al. 2024:956 [ref. 41305]). Current status: Synonym of Beaufortia zebroida (Fang 1930). Gastromyzontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

niulanensis, Beaufortia Chen [Z.-M.], Huang [Y.-F.] & Yang [J.-X.] 2009:639, Figs.1-3 [Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica v. 34 (no. 3); ref. 30359] Middle reach of the Niulan Jiang River, Deze Town, Zhanyi County,Yunnan Province, China, elevation 603 meters. Holotype: KIZ 2006004660. Paratypes: KIZ 2006004658-59 (2) Type catalog: Du et al. 2013:353 [ref. 32939], Min et al. 2026:14 [ref. 42825]. •Valid as Beaufortia niulanensis Chen, Huang & Yang 2009 -- (Kottelat 2012:58 [ref. 32367], Zhang et al. 2016:158 [ref. 34477], Zhang et al. 2019:429 [ref. 36699]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia niulanensis Chen, Huang & Yang 2009. Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: East Asia: Niulan Jiang River drainage, Yangtze River basin, Yunnan (China). Habitat: freshwater.

pingi, Gastromyzon Fang [P.-W.] 1930:31, Pl. 1 (figs. 3-5) [Sinensia v. 1 (no. 3); ref. 1296] Stream in Lin-yueng-shien, northwestern Kwangsi, China, elevation 2100 feet. Holotype: MMNHN 909. Paratypes: AMNH 9692 (1); BMNH 1930.11.7.2 (1, lost); NHMGZAR 558-569, 622, 761-779, 832-835, 836-839, 905-906, 950-965; UMMZ 156679 (1). •Valid as Beaufortia pingi (Fang 1930) -- (Zheng et al. 1989:257 [ref. 21202], Zhu 1995:135 [ref. 25213], Chen & Tang in Yue 2000:505 [ref. 25272], Kottelat 2012:59 [ref. 32367], Zhang et al. 2016:158 [ref. 34477], Chen et al. 2024:955 [ref. 41305]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia pingi (Fang 1930). Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: You River drainage, upper Pearl River basin, western Guangxi, China. Habitat: freshwater.

polliciformis, Beaufortia Dai [D.-Y.] in Zheng 1981:172, Fig. 142 [Freshwater fishes of Guangxi Province 1981; ref. 23151] Dong-Gui, Long-Zhou, Guangxi, China. Holotype: ASIZB [now NZMC] 60296 [ex 751842]. Paratypes: (50) 60298-74325, 751840-41; deposited in ASIZB [now NZMC] (34) and Fish. Res. Inst., Guangxi Zhuangzu Autonomous Region. Type catalog: Zhang 1996:501 [ref. 24036], Ye et al. 2015:55 [ref. 33808]. Author is D. Y. Dai. •Synonym of Beaufortia cyclica Chen 1980 -- (Zheng et al. 1989:263 [ref. 21202], Chen & Tang in Yue 2000:512 [ref. 25272], Kottelat 2012:57 [ref. 32367], Ye et al. 2015:55 [ref. 33808], Zhang et al. 2016:157 [ref. 34477]). •Synonym of Beaufortia elongata (Mai 1978) -- (Endruweit 2025:220 [ref. 42401]). Current status: Synonym of Beaufortia elongata (Mai 1978). Gastromyzontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

polylepis, Beaufortia Chen [Y.-R.] in Zheng, Chen & Huang 1982:397 (English p. 402), Fig. 4 [Zoological Research v. 3 (no. 4); ref. 21355] Yiliang Xian, Yunnan Province, China. Syntypes: KIZ 1977001655 [ex 774311] (1), 1977001656 [ex 774315] (1), 1977001657-58 [ex 774323-24] (1, 1), 1977001659 [ex 774326] (1), 774330 (1) (not found), 1977001660 [ex 774338] (1), 1977001661-62 [ex 774342-43] (1, 1), KIZ 1977001663 [ex 774347] (1). Type catalog: Du et al. 2013:353 [ref. 32939], Min et al. 2026:14 [ref. 42825] with syntypes. •Valid as Beaufortia polylepis Chen 1982 -- (Zheng et al. 1989:258 [ref. 21202], Zhu 1995:135 [ref. 25213], Chen & Tang in Yue 2000:513 [ref. 25272], Tang & Chen 2000:7 [ref. 25445], Kottelat 2012:59 [ref. 32367], Zhang et al. 2016:158 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia polylepis Chen 1982. Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: East Asia: Nanpang River, branch of Xijiang River (China). Habitat: freshwater.

szechuanensis, Gastromyzon Fang [P.-W.] 1930:36, Fig. 7 [Contributions from the Biological Laboratory of the Science Society of China. (Zoological Series) v. 6 (no. 4); ref. 16080] Omei-shien, western Szechuan, China, elevation 1900 feet. Holotype: Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China 2468. Paratypes: Biol. Lab. Sci. Soc. China 2469-70 (2). •Valid as Beaufortia szechuanensis (Fang 1930) -- (Li in Ding 1994:427 [ref. 21531], Zhu 1995:135 [ref. 25213], Tang et al. 1997:21 [ref. 23718], Chen & Tang in Yue 2000:512 [ref. 25272], Tang & Chen 2000:7 [ref. 25445], Tang et al. 2001:14 [ref. 25373], Chen et al. 2009:641 [ref. 30359], Kottelat 2012:59 [ref. 32367], Zhang et al. 2016:158 [ref. 34477], Zhang et al. 2019:431 [ref. 36699], Guo 2021:693 [ref. 38618]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia szechuanensis (Fang 1930). Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Upper reaches of Changjiang River and its branch Qin River, Yangtze River basin, China. Habitat: freshwater.

triocellata, Beaufortia Nguyen [V. H.] 2006:590, Fig. 27 [Freshwater fishes of Vietnam v. 2; ref. 29730] Upper reaches of the Bàng River, Napo County [Cao Bang, Vietnam]. Neotype: SOU 20240316602. Types: (7) lost. Types at RIA 1 [= NCNTTSI] are lost according to Endruweit 2014:144 [ref. 33205]. Neotype designated by Endruweit 2025:24 [ref. 42401]. •Questionably as synonym of Beaufortia zebroida (Fang 1930) -- (Kottelat 2012:59 [ref. 32367], Chen et al. 2024:956 [ref. 41305]). Current status: Synonym of Beaufortia zebroida (Fang 1930). Gastromyzontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

viridis, Beaufortia Chen [J.-C.] & Tang [W.-Q.] in Chen, Li, Tang, Pu & Lei 2024:951, Figs. 6C, 8A-B, 10-12 [Zoosystematics and Evolution v. 100 (no. 3); ref. 41305] Wuming River, You River drainage, Pearl River basin, Wuming District, Nanning City, Guangxi Province, China, 24°20.34'N, 106°21.624'E, elevation circa 160 meters. Holotype: SHOU 20240103101. Paratypes: SHOU 20240103102-116 (15), 20240109101-105 (5), 20240126101-108 (8). Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Beaufortia viridis Chen & Tang 2024. Current status: Valid as Beaufortia viridis Chen & Tang 2024. Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: You River drainage, upper Pearl River basin, Guangxi and Yunnan Provinces, China. Habitat: freshwater.

yunnanensis, Paraprotomyzon Li [W.-X.], Lu [Z.-M.] & Mao [W.-N.] in Li, Mao, Lu, Sun & Lu 1998:4, Fig. 2 [Chinese Journal of Fisheries v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 28154] Huang-Ni He, Nanpanjiang system, Neigei, Luoping Co, 24°20'N,104°30'E, Yunnan Province, China. Holotype (unique): 9204001. Types are in Resevoir of Heilongtan Lunan and Fishery Administration, Qujing Region, Yunnan, China.. •Valid as Paraprotomyzon yunnanensis Li, Lu & Mao 1998 -- (Lu et al. 2005:203 [ref. 28156]). •Valid as ?Beaufortia yunnanensis (Li, Lu & Mao 1998) -- (Kottelat 2012:59 [ref. 32367]). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia yunnanensis (Li, Lu & Mao 1998). Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: East Asia: upper Nanpanjiang River drainage, Yunnan Province, China. Habitat: freshwater.

zebroidus, Gastromyzon pingi Fang [P.-W.] 1930:35, Pl. 2 (figs. 6-7 [not 1-2]) [Sinensia v. 1 (no. 3); ref. 1296] Tung-kwei, Lung-chow [Longzhou], southwestern Kwangsi, China. Holotype (unique): MMNHN 1544. SOU 20240316602 designated as neotype by Endruweit 2025:24 [ref. 42401], but this could be invalid as the holotype is still not found and there is a difference in locality. •Valid as Beaufortia zebroidus (Fang 1930) -- (Zheng et al. 1989:257 [ref. 21202], Chen & Tang in Yue 2000:504 [ref. 25272], Tang & Chen 2000:7 [ref. 25445], Zhang et al. 2016:158 [ref. 34477]). •Valid as Beaufortia zebroida (Fang 1930) -- (Kottelat 2012:59 [ref. 32367], Chen et al. 2024:956 [ref. 41305], Endruweit 2025:23 [ref. 42401] in subgenus Ptychofortia). Current status: Valid as Beaufortia zebroida (Fang 1930). Gastromyzontidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: middle and lower Red River drainage and the upper Shuikou River to Zuo River drainages, upper Pearl River basin, China and northeastern Vietnam. Habitat: freshwater.