Třída: Actinopterygii - paprskoploutví
Řád: Cypriniformes - máloostní
Čeleď: Cobitidae - sekavcovití

Reference: Günther, A. 1892. List of the species of reptiles and fishes collected by Mr. A. E. Pratt on the upper Yang-tze-kiang and in the province Sze-Chuen, with description of the new species. Appendix II to Pratt's "To the Snows of Tibet through China.". List Species Tibet: 238-250, Pls. 1-4.