Family Botiidae (carp-like fish)
Osteichthyes - Cypriniformes - Botiidae
Parent taxon: Cobitoidei according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Betancur et al. 2013 and Nelson et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Balitoridae, Barbuccidae, Catostomidae, Cobitidae, Ellopostomatidae, Gastromyzontidae, Gyrinocheilidae, Jianghanichthyidae, Nemacheilidae, Serpenticobitidae, Vaillantellidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Botiidae in the database