Pseudolaguvia assula

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Pseudolaguvia assula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Erethistidae
Genus: Pseudolaguvia
Species:
P. assula
Binomial name
Pseudolaguvia assula
H. H. Ng & Conway, 2013

Pseudolaguvia assula is a species of catfish from the Reu River in the Chitwan Valley near the confluence with the Rapti River in the Ganges drainage of Nepal. [1] [2]

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Pseudolaguvia muricata is a species of sisorid catfish from the Brahmaputra River drainage in Bangladesh. This species reaches a length of 2.6 cm (1.0 in).

Pseudolaguvia spicula is a species of sisorid catfish from the Surma-Meghna River system in India and Bangladesh. This species reaches a length of 3.1 cm (1.2 in).

Pseudolaguvia virgulata is a species of catfish from the Barak River drainage in Mizoram, India. This species reaches a length of 2.9 cm (1.1 in).

Pseudolaguvia nubila is a species of catfish from the Kaladan River drainage system in southern Mizoram, India. This species reaches a length of 3.3 cm (1.3 in).

Pseudolaguvia viriosa is a species of catfish from the Brahmaputra River drainage in India. This species reaches a length of 2.7 cm (1.1 in).

Pseudolaguvia jiyaensis is a species of catfish from the Jiya stream in Arunachal Pradesh, India. This species reaches a length of 3.1 cm (1.2 in).

Pseudolaguvia magna is a species of catfish from the Jiya stream in Arunachal Pradesh, India. This species reaches a length of 4.7 cm (1.9 in).

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References

  1. Ng, H.H.; Conway, K.W. (2013). "Pseudolaguvia assula, a new species of crypto-benthic sisorid catfish from central Nepal (Teleostei: Sisoridae)". Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 24 (2): 179–185.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Pseudolaguvia assula" in FishBase . February 2015 version.