Oreonectes és un gènere de peixos de la família dels balitòrids i de l'ordre dels cipriniformes.The Taxonomicon
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Estat de conservació Només Oreonectes anophthalmus, Oreonectes furcocaudalis i Oreonectes platycephalus'' apareixen a la Llista Vermella de la UICN.UICN
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