Fishes of Afghanistan; a revised and updated annotated checklist Author Çiçek, Erdoğan Author Fricke, Ronald 0000-0003-1476-6990 Author Eagderi, Soheil 0000-0002-1134-0356 Author Sungur, Sevil 0000-0003-4018-6375 Author Coad, Brian W 0000-0002-7232-961X Author Hamdard, Mohammad Hamid 0000-0002-5915-6574 erdogancicek@nevsehir.edu.tr text Zootaxa 2023 2023-06-16 5305 1 1 69 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5305.1.1 journal article 56221 10.11646/zootaxa.5305.1.1 c640363c-14f9-4912-8a38-2948ab4946f1 1175-5326 8048564 55EB7903-BB1A-45F9-9660-16DAF957C67A Glyptothorax stocki Mirza & Nijssen, 1978 [N]—Stock’s catfish Taxonomy. Original description: Glyptothorax stocki Mirza & Nijssen, 1978: 79 , fig. 1 [Bhed Nullah, small stream on G.T. road to Rawalpindi, 7 miles from Lahore, Pakistan ; holotype : ZMA 114763].— Afghanistan synonyms: None—Revisions: Jayaram (2006: 247) .—Illustration: Mirza & Nijssen (1978 : fig. 1). Status in Afghanistan . First record from Afghanistan by Coad (1981: 16 ; 2014: 330 ).—Afghanistan materials: None. Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Afghanistan : Kabul River.—General distribution: Indus River drainage, Afghanistan and Pakistan .—Habitat: This species is a carnivorous cold-water species that occurs in hillstreams between 300 and 1,500 m asl, with stones as the major substrate. Freshwater. Economic importance. No commercial importance. Conservation. Conservation status in Afghanistan : Unknown.—IUCN: EN ( Rafique et al. 2021g ).—Threats: CLI, CON, ABS, HAB, EUT.—High sensitivity to human activities.—Keystone species.—Decline status: Decreasing.—Moderate priority for conservation action.