Triplophysa griffithii ( Günther, 1868 )

Çiçek, Erdoğan, Fricke, Ronald, Eagderi, Soheil, Sungur, Sevil, Coad, Brian W & Hamdard, Mohammad Hamid, 2023, Fishes of Afghanistan; a revised and updated annotated checklist, Zootaxa 5305 (1), pp. 1-69 : 15-16

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5305.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:55EB7903-BB1A-45F9-9660-16DAF957C67A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8097117

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CA1A3C-FFA4-FF84-38E2-182D89E16554

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Plazi

scientific name

Triplophysa griffithii ( Günther, 1868 )
status

 

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.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Cypriniformes

Family

Nemacheilidae

Genus

Triplophysa

Loc

Triplophysa griffithii ( Günther, 1868 )

Çiçek, Erdoğan, Fricke, Ronald, Eagderi, Soheil, Sungur, Sevil, Coad, Brian W & Hamdard, Mohammad Hamid 2023
2023
Loc

Nemacheilus naziri

Ahmad & Mirza 1963
1963
Loc

Nemachilus griffithii Günther, 1868: 360

Gunther 1868: 360
1868
Loc

Nemachilus griffithii Günther, 1868

Gunther 1868
1868
Loc

Nemacheilus griffithii Günther, 1868

Gunther 1868
1868
Loc

Noemacheilus griffithii Günther, 1868

Gunther 1868
1868
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