Triplophysa griffithii ( Günther, 1868 )
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8097117 |
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Triplophysa griffithii ( Günther, 1868 ) |
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Triplophysa griffithii ( Günther, 1868) View in CoL
[N]—Griffith’s loach
Taxonomy. Original description: Nemachilus griffithii Günther, 1868: 360 [Arghandab, near Kandahr, Afghanistan; syntypes: BMNH 1860.3.19.93-94 (2)].— Afghanistan synonyms: Nemachilus griffithii Günther, 1868 ; Nemacheilus griffithii Günther, 1868 View in CoL ; Noemacheilus griffithii Günther, 1868 ; Nemacheilus naziri Ahmad & Mirza, 1963 View in CoL ; Triplophysa hazaraensis (Omer & Mirza, 1975) View in CoL .—Revisions: Kottelat (2012: 126).—Illustration: Menon (1987: figs. 6–7, pl. 8) as Triplophysa griffithi View in CoL .
Status in Afghanistan. Recorded from Afghanistan in original description by Günther (1868: 360) as Nemachilus griffithii ; confirmed by Coad (1981: 14; 2014: 268; 2015: 229).—Afghanistan materials: BMNH, CMN.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Afghanistan: Arghandab River.—General distribution: Afghanistan and 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: NE (2023).—Threats: Unknown.— Moderate sensitivity to human activities.—Keystone species.—Decline status: Unknown.—Moderate priority for conservation action.
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Triplophysa griffithii ( Günther, 1868 )
Çiçek, Erdoğan, Fricke, Ronald, Eagderi, Soheil, Sungur, Sevil, Coad, Brian W & Hamdard, Mohammad Hamid 2023 |
Nemacheilus naziri
Ahmad & Mirza 1963 |
Nemachilus griffithii Günther, 1868: 360
Gunther 1868: 360 |
Nemachilus griffithii Günther, 1868
Gunther 1868 |
Nemacheilus griffithii Günther, 1868
Gunther 1868 |
Noemacheilus griffithii Günther, 1868
Gunther 1868 |