Pterocryptis
Pterocryptis is a genus of sheatfish. These fish are medium-sized catfishes usually found in fast flowing mountain streams throughout India, southern China and Southeast Asia. P. buccata is a cavefish.
Species
There are currently 17 recognized species in this genus:- Pterocryptis anomala
- Pterocryptis barakensis Vishwanath & Nebeshwar Sharma, 2006
- Pterocryptis berdmorei
- Pterocryptis bokorensis
- Pterocryptis buccata H. H. Ng & Kottelat, 1998
- Pterocryptis cochinchinensis
- Pterocryptis crenula H. H. Ng & Freyhof, 2001
- Pterocryptis furnessi
- Pterocryptis gangelica Peters, 1861
- Pterocryptis indica
- Pterocryptis inusitata H. H. Ng, 1999
- Pterocryptis neglecta
- Pterocryptis subrisa Ng, Lalramliana & Lalronunga, 2018
- Pterocryptis taytayensis
- Pterocryptis verecunda H. H. Ng & Freyhof, 2001
- Pterocryptis vorax Ng, Kahar & Tan, 2025
- Pterocryptis wynaadensis
- Pterocryptis torrentis ; valid as ''P. berdmorei''