Schistura prolixifasciata

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: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Schistura
Species: Schistura prolixifasciata

Name

• Schistura prolixifasciata Zheng, Yang & Chen, 2012

Holotype: KIZ 200504111365. Paratypes: KIZ 200504111366-368 (3).

Type locality: China, Yunnan, Cangyuan County, Mengnonghe River, a tributary of the Nangunhe River (Salween drainage) at Banlao Village, 23°30'08.9"N, 99°01'42.9"E, altitude 510 m.

Etymology: From the Latin adjectives prolixus, meaning broad, stretched far out, and fasciatus, meaning banded, allusion to the broad bands on the body. An adjective.

References

• Zheng, L.-P., Yang, J.-X. & Chen, X.-Y., 2012: Schistura prolixifasciata, a new species of loach (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) from the Salween basin in Yunnan, China. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 23 (1): 63–67.