Paracanthocobitis urophthalma
Appearance
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Banded mountain zipper loach | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Nemacheilidae |
Genus: | Acanthocobitis |
Subgenus: | Paracanthocobitis |
Species: | P. urophthalma
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Binomial name | |
Paracanthocobitis urophthalma (Günther, 1868)
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Synonyms | |
Acanthocobitis urophthalma Günther, 1868 |
Acanthocobitis (Paracanthocobitis) urophthalma, also known as the banded mountain zipper loach, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus, or subgenus, Paracanthocobitis. This species is endemic to southwestern Sri Lanka.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Fernado, M.; Kotagama, O.; de Alwis Goonatilake, S. (2019). "Paracanthocobitis urophthalma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T79A150839809. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T79A150839809.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Singer, R.A. & Page, L.M. (2015): Revision of the Zipper Loaches, Acanthocobitis and Paracanthocobitis (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae), with Descriptions of Five New Species. Copeia, 103 (2): 378–401.