Nepalese snowtrout
Appearance
Nepalese snowtrout | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Schizothorax |
Species: | S. macrophthalmus
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Binomial name | |
Schizothorax macrophthalmus |
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
- ^ Template:IUCN
- ^ a b 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
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Schizothorax macrophthalmus" in FishBase. April 2006 version.