Nemacheilus inglisi

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Nemacheilus inglisi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Nemacheilus
Species:
N. inglisi
Binomial name
Nemacheilus inglisi
Hora, 1935
Synonyms
  • Nemachilus rupecola inglisiHora, 1935
  • Schistura inglisi(Hora, 1935)
  • Schistura rupecula inglisi(Hora, 1935)

Nemacheilus inglisi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Nemacheilus from rivers below Darjeeling and Sikkim, eastern Himalayas, in India. [2]

It is named in honour of Charles M. Inglis (1870–1954), Scottish naturalist and Curator of the Natural History Museum of Darjeeling, India. [3]

References

  1. Vishwanath, W. (2010). "Schistura inglisi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T168455A6495280. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168455A6495280.en . Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nemacheilus inglisi". FishBase . December 2017 version.
  3. "Family NEMACHEILIDAE Regan 1911 (Stone or Brook Loaches)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024.