Ichthyofauna of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh w. s. r. to Ranga River
Author
Sinha, Bikramjit
text
Records of the Zoological Survey of India
2019
119
2
journal volume
10.26515/rzsi/v119/i2/2019/142748
2581-8686
13186949
11.
Schizothorax esocinus
Heckel, 1838
1838.
Schizothorax esocinus
Heckel,
Fish Cashmir
, pp. 48, pl. 9 (
type
locality, Kashmir).
1842.
Racoma nobilis
McClelland,
Calcutta J. Nat. Hist.
,
2
(8): 577, pl. 15,
Figure 4
.
1877.
Schizothorax punctatus
Day,
Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1876
,
4
: 785
1909.
Schizothorax montanus
Zugmayer,
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
Series 8
,
3
(23): 434.
Common name(s):
Chirruh snowtrout.
Material examined:
ZSI/
V
/
APFS
/
P-207
,
1 ex.
,
100.8 mm
,
Subansiri River
,
Tale
WLS,
Lower Subansiri district
,
Arunachal Pradesh
,
11.ii.2003
, P.
T
.
Bhutia
.
Distribution:
INDIA
: Arunachal Pradesh-Lower Subansiri, Upper Subansiri; Kashmir, Ladak, Leh.
Elsewhere:
Afganisthan, China, Nepal and Pakistan.
Habit and Habitat
: Freshwater. Occurs in mountain streams, rivers and lakes. Inhabits sandy and gravelbottomed rivers.
Remarks:
New record for the district.
IUCN Status:
Not Evaluated