Schistura andrewi, a new species of loach (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) from Mizoram, northeastern India.

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  • Beihrosa Solo
  • Lalramliana
  • Samuel Lalronunga
  • Lalnuntluanga
چکیده

Schistura andrewi, a new species of loach, is described from a tributary of Kaladan River in Mizoram, northeastern India. It is distinguished from its congeners in having the following combination of characters: long axillary pelvic lobe; complete lateral line with 82-95 pores; 2 unbranched dorsal and anal fin rays; 6-7 broad, wider than interspace, black bars on the body; 2 rows of black spots horizontally across the dorsal fin; a deeply emarginate caudal fin, with 2 vertical rows of black spots across the fin, and 9 + 8 branched caudal fin rays.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Zootaxa

دوره 3860 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014