title: A new species of Bibarba (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitidae) from Guangxi, China.
abstract: A new loach species of the genus Bibarba is described from a cave (Hongshuihe River basin) in Guangxi, China. The new species, Bibarba parvoculus, can be distinguished from its only congener Bibarba bibarba by pigmentation patterns on fins and side of the body, shape of snout, counts of fin rays, eye diameter, caudal-peduncle length, and preanal length.
authors: Guangxi Academy of Fishery Sciences, Nanning 530021, P.R. China; Email: unknown.
authors: Tie-Jun
authors: TJ
authors: Wu
authors: School of Environment and Life Sciences, Guangxi Teachers Education University, Nanning, 530001, P.R. China; Email: yj1981yj@163.com.
authors: Jian
authors: J
authors: Yang
authors: School of Environment and Life Sciences, Guangxi Teachers Education University, Nanning, 530001, P.R. China; Email: unknown.
authors: Li-Hui
authors: LH
authors: Xiu
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D002681:China; D003531:Cypriniformes / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D017753:Ecosystem; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D009929:Organ Size