Paraschistura alta ( Nalbant & Bianco, 1998 )
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8097089 |
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Paraschistura alta ( Nalbant & Bianco, 1998 ) |
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Paraschistura alta ( Nalbant & Bianco, 1998) View in CoL View at ENA
[N] — Highfin loach
Taxonomy. Original description: Schistura alta Nalbant & Bianco, 1998: 118 View in CoL , fig. 21 [Helmand River drainage, northeast of Girisk, Kajkai, Afghanistan; holotype: ZMC P 27115].— Afghanistan synonyms: Schistura alta Nalbant & Bianco, 1998 View in CoL .—Revisions: None.—Illustration: Nalbant & Bianco (1998: fig. 21) as Schistura alta View in CoL .
Status in Afghanistan. Recorded from Afghanistan by Bănărescu and Nalbant (1967) as Schistura balichiorum , and in original description by Nalbant & Bianco (1998) as Schistura alta ; confirmed by Coad (2014: 260; 2015: 229).—Afghanistan materials: ZMUC.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Afghanistan: Helmand River basin.—General distribution: Middle East and South Asia: Helmand River basin ( Afghanistan), Sistan and Baluchestan ( Iran).—Habitat: This species occurs in streams ith moderately to fast flowing freshwater in both mountainous and lowlands. Freshwater.
Economic importance. No commercial importance.
Conservation. Conservation status in Afghanistan: Unknown.—IUCN: NE (2023).—Threats: Unknown.—High sensitivity to human activities.—Keystone species.—Decline status: Unknown.—High priority for conservation action.
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Paraschistura alta ( Nalbant & Bianco, 1998 )
Çiçek, Erdoğan, Fricke, Ronald, Eagderi, Soheil, Sungur, Sevil, Coad, Brian W & Hamdard, Mohammad Hamid 2023 |
Schistura alta
Nalbant & Bianco 1998: 118 |
Schistura alta
Nalbant & Bianco 1998 |
Schistura alta
Nalbant & Bianco 1998 |