Biology:Schistura nomi

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Schistura nomi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Schistura
Species:
S. nomi
Binomial name
Schistura nomi
Kottelat, 2000[2]

Schistura nomi is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach, in the genus Schistura. This species is found in streams which have a moderate to fast current, in riffles, where the bed consists of gravel to stone in the Kong River in Laos.[1] The specific name honours a Mr Nom who was the describer, Maurice Kottelat's, driver in Laos.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Juffe Bignoli, D. (2012). "Schistura nomi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T181170A1706014. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T181170A1706014.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/181170/1706014. Retrieved 18 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Schistura nomi" in FishBase. October 2017 version.
  3. "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family NEMACHEILIDAE (Stone Loaches)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 2017. http://www.etyfish.org/loaches3/. Retrieved 21 January 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3759014 entry