Biology:Nepalese snowtrout

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Nepalese snowtrout
Schizothorax macrophthalmus upright.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Schizothorax
Species:
S. macrophthalmus
Binomial name
Schizothorax macrophthalmus
Terashima, 1984[2]

The Nepalese snowtrout (Schizothorax macrophthalmus) is a cyprinid fish species of the genus Schizothorax.[3] This snowtrout was first collected in 1979 in the alpine fresh water Rara Lake located in Nepal's Rara National Park.[2]

References

  1. Devi, R.; Boguskaya, N. (2009). "Schizothorax macrophthalmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T169622A6656186. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169622A6656186.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/169622/6656186. Retrieved 11 November 2021. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Terashima, A. (1984) Three new species of the Cyprinid genus Schizothorax from Lake Rara, Northwestern Nepal . Japanese Journal of Ichthyology Vol. 31, No. 2: 122–135
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Schizothorax macrophthalmus" in FishBase. April 2006 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q1100792 entry