Botia striata

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: Botiidae
Genus: Botia
Species: Botia striata

Botia striata Rao, 1920

Holotype: BMNH 1919.11.19.8-12 (1 of 5).
Paratypes: BMNH 1919.11.19.8-12 (4 of 5); ZSI F9817/1 to 9818/1 (orig. 4, now 2); CCB (2).

Type locality: Thumga [Tunga] River, Shimoga, Mysore State, Maharasthra, India.

Kottelat, M. 2012. Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 26(Supplement 26): 1–199. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Narayan Rao, C. R.; 1920: Some new species of cyprinoid fish from Mysore. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (Series 9) 6 (31): 45–64, Pls. 1-2.
Botia striata in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.

English: Zebra loach