Triplophysa choprai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Nemacheilidae |
Genus: | Triplophysa |
Subgenus: | Indotriplophysa |
Species: | T. choprai |
Binomial name | |
Triplophysa choprai (Hora, 1934) | |
Synonyms | |
Nemachilus chopraiHora, 1934 |
Triplophysa choprai, the snow loach, [1] is a species of ray-finned fish in the subgenus Indotriplophysa of genus Triplophysa . [2]
It is named after Bashambhar Nath Chopra (1898–1966), who collected the holotype, and assisted Sunder Lal Hora with the species description. [3]
Paraschistura punjabensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Paraschistura. It is endemic to cold hillstreams of the Salt Range in Punjab, Pakistan.
Triplophysa alticeps is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa. These stone loaches are occasionally placed in the genus Qinghaichthys by some authorities. It is endemic to Qinghaihu Lake in Qinghai Province, China.
Triplophysa bombifrons is a species of ray-finned fish, a stoneloach in the genus Triplophysa. Some authorities classify it in the separate genus or subgenus Tarimichthys. It is endemic to the Tarim River in Xinjiang.
Tarimichthys edsinicus is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach, in the genus Triplophysa, although some authorities place it in the subgebus or genus Tarimichthys. It is found in the Edsin River which flows into the endorheic Juyan Lake.
Triplophysa eugeniae is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa.
Triplophysa herzensteini is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa , it is placed in the subgenus Labiatophysa which is regarded by some authorities a valid genus.
Triplophysa kullmanni is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa. It is endemic to Afghanistan.
Triplophysa labiata, the Plain Thicklip Loach, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa.
Triplophysa ladacensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa. It is endemic to deeper parts of rivers in Jammu and Kashmir in India.
Triplophysa microphthalma is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa, it is placed in the subgenus Labiatophysa which is regarded by some authorities as a valid genus.
Triplophysa rotundiventris is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the genus Qinghaichthys, although these stone loaches are placed in the genus Qinghaichthys by some authorities. It was described from a specimen taken in the Jiegu He, a tributary of upper Yangtze in the Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, China.
Nemacheilus shehensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Nemacheilus from India. Some authorities place N. shehensis in Triplophysa.
Triplophysa tenuicauda is a species of stone loach in the genus Triplophysa, found in China, India and Pakistan.
Triplophysa tenuis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa.
Triplophysa yasinensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa.
Triplophysa zhaoi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Triplophysa. It grows to 8 cm (3.1 in) SL. It is endemic to China and inhabits swampy creeks.
The Nemacheilidae, or stone loaches, are a family of cypriniform fishes that inhabit stream environments, mostly in Eurasia, with one genus, Afronemacheilus found in Africa. The family includes about 790 species.
Indotriplophysa is a subgenus of the stone loach genus Triplophysa native to central Asia. It is regarded by some authorities as a valid genus in its own right.
Qinghaichthys is a subgenus the genus Triplophysa, stone loaches native to China. Some authorities recognise this as a valid genus but this is not recognised by Fishbase.
Tarimichthys is a subgenus of stone loach genus Triplophysa native to China which contains two species. Some authorities recognise Tarimichthys as a valid taxon.