Paraschistura alepidota ( Mirza & Bănărescu, 1970 )
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Paraschistura alepidota ( Mirza & Bănărescu, 1970 ) |
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Paraschistura alepidota ( Mirza & Bănărescu, 1970) View in CoL
[N] — Scaleless loach
Taxonomy. Original description: Nemacheilus rupecola alepidotus Mirza & Bănărescu View in CoL in Mirza, Bănărescu & Nalbant 1970: 55, fig. 10 (Madyan River, Swat drainage, Pakistan; holotype: IBTS 1356).— Afghanistan synonyms: Nemacheilus alepidotus Mirza & Bănărescu, 1970 View in CoL ; Noemacheilus alepidotus Mirza & Bănărescu, 1970 View in CoL ; Schistura alepidota ( Mirza & Bănărescu, 1970) View in CoL .—Revisions: Bănărescu & Nalbant (1995: 441) as Schistura alepidota, Prokofiev (2009: 892) View in CoL .—Illustration: Mirza & Bănărescu in Mirza, Bănărescu & Nalbant (1970: 55, fig. 10)
Status in Afghanistan. First record from Afghanistan by Moravec and Amin (1978); confirmed by Coad (1981: 12) as Noemacheilus alepidotus .—Afghanistan materials: None.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Afghanistan: Kabul basin.—General distribution: eastern Afghanistan and western Pakistan.—Habitat: This species occurs in streams with moderately to fast flowing freshwater in both mountainous and lowlands. Freshwater.
Economic importance. No commercial importance.
Conservation. Conservation status in Afghanistan: Unknown.—IUCN: VU ( Rafique et al. 2021a).—Threats: ABS, CON, COM, HAB.—High sensitivity to human activities.—Keystone species.—Decline status: Decreasing.— High priority for conservation action.
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Paraschistura alepidota ( Mirza & Bănărescu, 1970 )
Çiçek, Erdoğan, Fricke, Ronald, Eagderi, Soheil, Sungur, Sevil, Coad, Brian W & Hamdard, Mohammad Hamid 2023 |
Schistura alepidota
Prokofiev 2009: 892 |
Nemacheilus alepidotus Mirza & Bănărescu, 1970
Mirza & Banarescu 1970 |
Noemacheilus alepidotus Mirza & Bănărescu, 1970
Mirza & Banarescu 1970 |