Triplophysa laterimaculata, Jinlu Li, Naifa Liu & Junxing Yang, 2007

Jinlu Li, Naifa Liu & Junxing Yang, 2007, A brief review of Triplophysa (Cypriniformes: Balitoridae) species from the Tarim Basin in Xinjiang, China, with description of a new species., Zootaxa 1605, pp. 47-58 : 56

[[ Triplophysa laterimaculata , nov. sp.]]

Besides the differences shown in Table 2 and the key to Triplophysa species in the Tarim Basin, T. laterimaculata can be further distinguished from T. zamegacephala by a different pectoral fin shape (tip formed by 2nd and 3rd branched ray or 2nd branched ray vs. 3rd and 4th branched ray).