Balitora chipkali

Balitora chipkali

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cobitoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Cypriniformes Subordo: Cobitoidei

Familia: Balitoridae
Genus: Balitora
Species: Balitora chipkali

Name

Balitora chipkali Kumkar et al., 2016

• Holotype: BNHS FWF 193.
• Type locality: India: Karnataka, Astoli River, Kali River system, Ramnagar (15.430°N, 74.480°E), 630 m a.s.l.

References

Primary references

• Kumkar, P., Katwate, U., Raghavan, R. & Dahanukar, N. 2016. Balitora chipkali, a new species of stone loach (Teleostei: Balitoridae) from the northern Western Ghats of India, with a note on the distribution of B. laticauda. Zootaxa 4138(1): 155–170. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4138.1.7. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Chipkali Stone Loach