Biology:Kuschakewitsch loach
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Iskandaria Prokofiev, 2009 |
| Species: | I. kuschakewitschi
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| Iskandaria kuschakewitschi (Herzenstein, 1890)
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Iskandaria kuschakewitschi, the Kuschakewitsch loach, is a species of stone loach found in the Central Asian nations of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan.[1]
It is currently the only recognized species in this genus although the taxon Iskandaria pardalis is recognised by some authorities as a separate species.[2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Iskandaria kuschakewitschi" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
- ↑ Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
Wikidata ☰ Q3759820 entry
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