Triplophysa choprai
Appearance
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
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Binomial name | |
Triplophysa choprai (Hora, 1934)
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Synonyms | |
Nemachilus choprai Hora, 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]
Footnotes
[edit]- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Triplophysa choprai". FishBase.
- ^ a b Rafique, M.; Johnson, J.A.; Daniels, A.; Zafarullah, M.; Qureshi, I. & Imran, M. (2021). "Triplophysa choprai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T128727303A128727324. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T128727303A128727324.en. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ^ Kottelat, M. (2012). "Conspectus_cobitidum.pdf Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei)" (PDF). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement No. 26: 1–199.
- ^ "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 13 February 2024.