Schistura schultzi

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Schistura schultzi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Schistura
Species:
S. schultzi
Binomial name
Schistura schultzi
Synonyms
  • Noemacheilus schultzi Smith, 1945
  • Nemacheilus schultzi (Smith, 1945)

Schistura schultzi is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach, in the genus Schistura. It has been recorded from the Mekong in Chiang Rai Province and Loei Province in Thailand, it should also be present in Bokeo Province in Laos. Almost nothing is known about this species biology.[1] The specific name honours Leonard Peter Schultz (1901-1986) who was Curator of Fishes at the United States National Museum.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Juffe Bignoli, D. (2012). "Schistura schultzi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T180919A1677732. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180919A1677732.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2017). "Schistura schultzi" in FishBase. October 2017 version.
  3. ^ "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family NEMACHEILIDAE (Stone Loaches)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.