Glyptothorax jalalensis Balon & Hensel, 1970
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5305.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8097288 |
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Glyptothorax jalalensis Balon & Hensel, 1970 |
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Glyptothorax jalalensis Balon & Hensel, 1970 View in CoL
[N]—Jalalabad catfish
Taxonomy. Original description: Glyptothorax jalalensis Balon & Hensel, 1970: 160 View in CoL , fig. 1 [Kabul River tributary, near Jalal-Abad (Jalalabad), Afghanistan; holotype:SNMB 2176].— Afghanistan synonyms: None.—Revisions: None.—Illustration: Balon & Hensel (1970: fig. 1).
Status in Afghanistan. Recorded from Afghanistan in original description by Balon & Hensel (1970: 160); confirmed by Coad (1981: 16; 2014: 284; 2015: 229).—Afghanistan materials: None.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Afghanistan: Kabul River.—General distribution: Kabal River basin, Indus River drainage, Afghanistan and Pakistan.—Habitat: This species inhabits swift-flowing, larger rivers with a substrate of sand and gravel or rocks. Freshwater.
Economic importance. Locally consumed, but of no commercial importance.
Conservation. Conservation status in Afghanistan: Unknown.—IUCN: NE (2023).—Threats: Unknown.— Moderate sensitivity to human activities.—Keystone species.—Decline status: Unknown.—Moderate priority for conservation action.
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Glyptothorax jalalensis Balon & Hensel, 1970
Çiçek, Erdoğan, Fricke, Ronald, Eagderi, Soheil, Sungur, Sevil, Coad, Brian W & Hamdard, Mohammad Hamid 2023 |
Glyptothorax jalalensis
Balon & Hensel 1970: 160 |