Schistura sikmaiensis

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Schistura sikmaiensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Schistura
Species:
S. sikmaiensis
Binomial name
Schistura sikmaiensis
(Hora, 1921) [2]

Schistura sikmaiensis is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach in the genus Schistura . It is a benthic species which is found in cool, fast flowing streams with gravelly beds. [1] It is found in the Irrawaddy River in Yunnan, Manipur and in Myanmar, it has been reported in Bangladesh and elsewhere in India. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Vishwanath, W. (2010). "Schistura sikmaiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T166574A6239301. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166574A6239301.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schistura sikmaiensis". FishBase . October 2017 version.