Cobitis beijingensis, a new spined loach from northern China (Cypriniformes, Cobitidae) Author Sun, Zhi-Xian 0000-0003-0565-2801 Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China & Shanghai Universities Key Laboratory of Marine Animal Taxonomy and Evolution, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, 201306, China Author Li, Xue-Yuan Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China Author Li, Xue-Jian 0000-0003-0655-5982 Institute of Shandong River Wetlands, Jinan, Shandong, 271100, China Author Hao, Jun-Yuan Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China Author Sheng, Dong Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China Author Zhao, Ya-Hui 0000-0002-4615-596X Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China text Zoosystematics and Evolution 2025 2025-01-02 101 1 55 67 journal article 307089 10.3897/zse.101.137363 95adc220-6dea-463f-aa1e-8644186cba99 C3C2A5B2-3CAD-4C86-AACA-1C0E84C0461B

Table 3. Genetic distances of the Cyt b gene computed by MEGA 6.0 amongst nine analyzed species of Cobitis, Sabanejewia aurata was used as the outgroup.

		Intraspecific	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
1	C. beijingensis sp. nov.	0.002
2	C. lutheri	0.005	0.131
3	C. nalbanti	0.006	0.123	0.125
4	C. hankugensis	0	0.100	0.098	0.083
5	C. tetralineata	0	0.118	0.121	0.039	0.080
6	C. choii	0.006	0.157	0.177	0.172	0.175	0.161
7	C. melanoleuca	0.003	0.171	0.176	0.164	0.164	0.153	0.128
8	C. gracilis	0.006	0.158	0.171	0.161	0.166	0.155	0.124	0.077
9	C. granoei	0.004	0.175	0.181	0.162	0.165	0.156	0.130	0.015	0.076
10	S. aurata (Outgroup)	NA	0.195	0.198	0.201	0.188	0.191	0.209	0.191	0.194	0.198