Saurogobio

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3847.2.8
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5C18E9A1-9D8D-4715-86F6-8714FF2CE3AE
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5619171
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/AA26345B-FFFD-FFE0-FF2C-FCAE7E90FEF6
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Saurogobio
status

Key to the currently recognized Chinese species of Saurogobio View in CoL View at ENA

1a Dorsal fin with 7 branched rays; postlabial grooves anteromedially interrupted..................................... 2

1b Dorsal fin with 8 branched rays; postlabial grooves anteromedially uninterrupted................................... 3

2a Perforated lateral-line scales 55–61; prominent papillae on lips......................................... S. dumerili View in CoL

2b Perforated lateral-line scales 40–45; no prominent papillae on lips...................................... S. lissilabris View in CoL

3b No scales on ventral surface between bases of pectoral fins..................................................... 4

3a No scales on anterior 2/3 of ventral surface between pectoral- and pelvic-fin insertions............................... 5

4a Perforated lateral-line scales 47–50; 10–12 black bars on longitudinal blackish stripe along lateral line............ S. dabryi View in CoL

4b Perforated lateral-line scales 40–42; no black bars on longitudinal blackish stripe along lateral line.......... S. immaculatus View in CoL

5a Perforated lateral-line scales 52–54; globular papillae on lips...................................... S. xiangjiangensis View in CoL

5b Perforated lateral-line scales 44–46; bush-like, conical papillae on lips............................. S. gracilicaudatus