Nepalese snowtrout

Last updated

Nepalese snowtrout
Schizothorax macrophthalmus upright.jpg
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Schizothoracinae
Genus: Schizothorax
Species:
S. macrophthalmus
Binomial name
Schizothorax macrophthalmus
Terashima, 1984 [2]

The Nepalese snowtrout (Schizothorax macrophthalmus) is a cyprinid fish species of the genus Schizothorax . [3] This snowtrout was first collected in 1979 in the alpine fresh water Rara Lake located in Nepal's Rara National Park. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Devi, R.; Boguskaya, N. (2009). "Schizothorax macrophthalmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2009 e.T169622A6656186. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169622A6656186.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Terashima, A. (1984) Three new species of the Cyprinid genus Schizothorax from Lake Rara, Northwestern Nepal Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine . Japanese Journal of Ichthyology Vol. 31, No. 2: 122–135
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schizothorax macrophthalmus". FishBase .


Schizothorax pelzami.jpg

This Schizothorax-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.