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occurring in the 
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River basin by a combination of the following characters: 5–8 blackish brown bars on flank; indistinct bars in front of dorsal-fin origin; bars on posterior part of body regular, twice as wide as interspace; black basal caudal bar dissociated, short, not reaching ventral; lateral line complete; males with suborbital flap; and processus dentiformis undeveloped.
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F71FFD0FF426544FEE9F208" bold="true" box="[199,345,258,284]" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Description.</emphasis>
General appearance and morphometric data of 
<typeStatus id="CB4B88231F71FFD0FCFE6545FC6DF209" box="[891,989,259,285]" pageId="2" pageNumber="88" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
and 
<typeStatus id="CB4B88231F71FFD0FB926545FB32F209" box="[1047,1154,259,285]" pageId="2" pageNumber="88" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
are shown in 
<figureCitation id="8CCB2A041F71FFD0FAA26545FADBF209" box="[1319,1387,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="1.[151,250,1490,1514]" captionTargetBox="[303,1285,627,1466]" captionTargetId="figure-160@1.[303,1285,627,1466]" captionTargetPageId="1" captionText="FIGURE 1. Schistura falamensis sp. nov., KIZ 2018002396, holotype, 35.9 mm SL; Myanmar: Irrawaddy River drainage: Manipur River near Falam District." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4321494" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4321494/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
and 
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, respectively.
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<paragraph id="144F36811F71FFD0FF126536FBE6F29D" blockId="2.[151,1110,368,393]" box="[151,1110,368,393]" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F71FFD0FF126536FEBAF29C" bold="true" box="[151,266,368,392]" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Morphometric data of holotype and paratypes of 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F71FFD0FC996536FC4AF29C" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[796,1018,368,392]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="88" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F71FFD0FC996536FC4AF29C" box="[796,1018,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F71FFD0FB846537FBE6F29D" box="[1025,1110,369,393]" pageId="2" pageNumber="88" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<paragraph id="144F36811F71FFD0FF2665DFFAF6F47A" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<table id="66F0C4211F71002DFF2665DFFAF6F47A" box="[163,1350,409,1902]" colsContinueIn="12.[163,1317,445,1877]" gridcols="5" gridrows="36" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF2665DFFAF6F2A5" box="[163,1350,409,433]" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF2665DFFE57F2A5" box="[163,487,409,433]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">n = 11</th>
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD4365DFFC94F2A5" box="[710,804,409,433]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Holotype</th>
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC1065DFFBA4F2A5" box="[917,1044,409,433]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Range</th>
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB1165DFFB7EF2A5" box="[1172,1230,409,433]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Mean</th>
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F65DFFAF6F2A5" box="[1306,1350,409,433]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">SD</th>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266587FAF6F2CD" box="[163,1350,449,473]" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266587FE57F2CD" box="[163,487,449,473]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Standard length (mm)</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436587FC94F2CD" box="[710,804,449,473]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">35.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106587FBA4F2CD" box="[917,1044,449,473]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">26.1–37.1</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116587FB7EF2CD" box="[1172,1230,449,473]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">32.0</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6587FAF6F2CD" box="[1306,1350,449,473]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">5.0</td>
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<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF2665AEFAF6F115" box="[163,1350,488,513]" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="88" rowspan-1="1" rowspan-2="1" rowspan-3="1" rowspan-4="1">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF2665AEFE57F115" box="[163,487,488,513]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F71FFD0FF2665AFFE57F115" bold="true" box="[163,487,488,513]" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Percentage of standard length</emphasis>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266667FAF6F12D" box="[163,1350,545,569]" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266667FE57F12D" box="[163,487,545,569]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Total length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436667FC94F12D" box="[710,804,545,569]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">123.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106667FBA4F12D" box="[917,1044,545,569]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">121.2–126.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116667FB7EF12D" box="[1172,1230,545,569]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">124.0</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6667FAF6F12D" box="[1306,1350,545,569]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF26660FFAF6F176" box="[163,1350,585,610]" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF26660FFE57F176" box="[163,487,585,610]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Dorsal head length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD43660FFC94F176" box="[710,804,585,610]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">24.0</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC10660FFBA4F176" box="[917,1044,585,610]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">22.4–28.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB11660FFB7EF176" box="[1172,1230,585,610]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">25.1</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F660FFAF6F176" box="[1306,1350,585,610]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266637FAF6F19E" box="[163,1350,625,650]" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266637FE57F19E" box="[163,487,625,650]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Lateral head length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436637FC94F19E" box="[710,804,625,650]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">25.0</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106637FBA4F19E" box="[917,1044,625,650]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">23.0–28.0</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116637FB7EF19E" box="[1172,1230,625,650]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">25.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6637FAF6F19E" box="[1306,1350,625,650]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF2666DCFAF6F1A0" box="[163,1350,666,692]" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF2666DCFE57F1A0" box="[163,487,666,692]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Predorsal length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD4366DCFC94F1A0" box="[710,804,666,692]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">49.3</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC1066DCFBA4F1A0" box="[917,1044,666,692]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">46.6–52.8</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB1166DCFB7EF1A0" box="[1172,1230,666,692]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">49.6</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F66DCFAF6F1A0" box="[1306,1350,666,692]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266681FAF6F1CB" box="[163,1350,711,735]" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266681FE57F1CB" box="[163,487,711,735]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Prepelvic length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436681FC94F1CB" box="[710,804,711,735]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">51.6</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106681FBA4F1CB" box="[917,1044,711,735]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">49.9–55.8</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116681FB7EF1CB" box="[1172,1230,711,735]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">52.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6681FAF6F1CB" box="[1306,1350,711,735]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF2666A9FAF6F01C" box="[163,1350,751,776]" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF2666A9FE57F01C" box="[163,487,751,776]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Preanal length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD4366A9FC94F01C" box="[710,804,751,776]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">73.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC1066A9FBA4F01C" box="[917,1044,751,776]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">67.0–81.4</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB1166A9FB7EF01C" box="[1172,1230,751,776]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">76.0</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F66A9FAF6F01C" box="[1306,1350,751,776]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">4.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF26675EFAF6F024" box="[163,1350,792,816]" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF26675EFE57F024" box="[163,487,792,816]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Head depth at eye</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD43675EFC94F024" box="[710,804,792,816]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">10.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC10675EFBA4F024" box="[917,1044,792,816]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">8.9–11.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB11675EFB7EF024" box="[1172,1230,792,816]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">10.6</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F675EFAF6F024" box="[1306,1350,792,816]" gridcol="4" gridrow="9" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">0.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266706FAF6F04C" box="[163,1350,832,856]" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266706FE57F04C" box="[163,487,832,856]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Head depth at nape</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436706FC94F04C" box="[710,804,832,856]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">12.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106706FBA4F04C" box="[917,1044,832,856]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">11.3–14.8</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116706FB7EF04C" box="[1172,1230,832,856]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">12.8</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6706FAF6F04C" box="[1306,1350,832,856]" gridcol="4" gridrow="10" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF26672EFAF6F094" box="[163,1350,872,896]" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF26672EFE57F094" box="[163,487,872,896]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Body depth</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD43672EFC94F094" box="[710,804,872,896]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">16.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC10672EFBA4F094" box="[917,1044,872,896]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">13.0–20.4</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB11672EFB7EF094" box="[1172,1230,872,896]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">17.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F672EFAF6F094" box="[1306,1350,872,896]" gridcol="4" gridrow="11" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF2667D7FAF6F0B8" box="[163,1350,913,940]" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF2667D7FE57F0B8" box="[163,487,913,940]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Caudal-peduncle depth</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD4367D7FC94F0B8" box="[710,804,913,940]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">12.3</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC1067D7FBA4F0B8" box="[917,1044,913,940]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">11.9–19.6</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB1167D7FB7EF0B8" box="[1172,1230,913,940]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">14.0</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F67D7FAF6F0B8" box="[1306,1350,913,940]" gridcol="4" gridrow="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">2.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266786FAF6F0CD" box="[163,1350,960,985]" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266786FE57F0CD" box="[163,487,960,985]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Caudal-peduncle length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436786FC94F0CD" box="[710,804,960,985]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">16.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106786FBA4F0CD" box="[917,1044,960,985]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">12.3–20.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116786FB7EF0CD" box="[1172,1230,960,985]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">15.4</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6786FAF6F0CD" box="[1306,1350,960,985]" gridcol="4" gridrow="13" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">2.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF2667AFFAF6F715" box="[163,1350,1001,1025]" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF2667AFFE57F715" box="[163,487,1001,1025]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Snout length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD4367AFFC94F715" box="[710,804,1001,1025]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">9.2</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC1067AFFBA4F715" box="[917,1044,1001,1025]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">9.2–11.6</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB1167AFFB7EF715" box="[1172,1230,1001,1025]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">10.4</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F67AFFAF6F715" box="[1306,1350,1001,1025]" gridcol="4" gridrow="14" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">0.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266057FAF6F73D" box="[163,1350,1041,1065]" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266057FE57F73D" box="[163,487,1041,1065]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Head width at nares</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436057FC94F73D" box="[710,804,1041,1065]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">12</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106057FBA4F73D" box="[917,1044,1041,1065]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">11.3–14.5</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116057FB7EF73D" box="[1172,1230,1041,1065]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">13.0</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6057FAF6F73D" box="[1306,1350,1041,1065]" gridcol="4" gridrow="15" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF26607FFAF6F745" box="[163,1350,1081,1105]" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF26607FFE57F745" box="[163,487,1081,1105]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Head width, maximum</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD43607FFC94F745" box="[710,804,1081,1105]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">16.2</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC10607FFBA4F745" box="[917,1044,1081,1105]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">12.9–18.8</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB11607FFB7EF745" box="[1172,1230,1081,1105]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">16.1</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F607FFAF6F745" box="[1306,1350,1081,1105]" gridcol="4" gridrow="16" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266024FAF6F768" box="[163,1350,1122,1148]" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266024FE57F768" box="[163,487,1122,1148]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Body width at dorsal-fin origin</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436024FC94F768" box="[710,804,1122,1148]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">18.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106024FBA4F768" box="[917,1044,1122,1148]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">11.7–18.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116024FB7EF768" box="[1172,1230,1122,1148]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">15.2</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6024FAF6F768" box="[1306,1350,1122,1148]" gridcol="4" gridrow="17" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF2660C9FAF6F7B3" box="[163,1350,1167,1191]" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF2660C9FE57F7B3" box="[163,487,1167,1191]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Body width at anal-fin origin</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD4360C9FC94F7B3" box="[710,804,1167,1191]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">8.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC1060C9FBA4F7B3" box="[917,1044,1167,1191]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">6.9–10.5</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB1160C9FB7EF7B3" box="[1172,1230,1167,1191]" gridcol="3" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">8.5</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F60C9FAF6F7B3" box="[1306,1350,1167,1191]" gridcol="4" gridrow="18" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">0.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF2660F1FAF6F7DB" box="[163,1350,1207,1231]" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF2660F1FE57F7DB" box="[163,487,1207,1231]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Eye diameter</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD4360F1FC94F7DB" box="[710,804,1207,1231]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">5.6</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC1060F1FBA4F7DB" box="[917,1044,1207,1231]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">4.4–6.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB1160F1FB7EF7DB" box="[1172,1230,1207,1231]" gridcol="3" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">5.6</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F60F1FAF6F7DB" box="[1306,1350,1207,1231]" gridcol="4" gridrow="19" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">0.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266099FAF6F7ED" box="[163,1350,1247,1273]" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266099FE57F7ED" box="[163,487,1247,1273]" gridcol="0" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Interorbital width</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436099FC94F7ED" box="[710,804,1247,1273]" gridcol="1" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">7.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106099FBA4F7ED" box="[917,1044,1247,1273]" gridcol="2" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">6.1–8.1</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116099FB7EF7ED" box="[1172,1230,1247,1273]" gridcol="3" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">7.4</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6099FAF6F7ED" box="[1306,1350,1247,1273]" gridcol="4" gridrow="20" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">0.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF26614CFAF6F636" box="[163,1350,1290,1314]" gridrow="21" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF26614CFE57F636" box="[163,487,1290,1314]" gridcol="0" gridrow="21" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Dorsal-fin length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD43614CFC94F636" box="[710,804,1290,1314]" gridcol="1" gridrow="21" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">19</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC10614CFBA4F636" box="[917,1044,1290,1314]" gridcol="2" gridrow="21" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">13.1–21.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB11614CFB7EF636" box="[1172,1230,1290,1314]" gridcol="3" gridrow="21" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">18.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F614CFAF6F636" box="[1306,1350,1290,1314]" gridcol="4" gridrow="21" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">2.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266174FAF6F65E" box="[163,1350,1330,1354]" gridrow="22" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266174FE57F65E" box="[163,487,1330,1354]" gridcol="0" gridrow="22" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Upper caudal-lobe length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436174FC94F65E" box="[710,804,1330,1354]" gridcol="1" gridrow="22" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">21.5</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106174FBA4F65E" box="[917,1044,1330,1354]" gridcol="2" gridrow="22" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">18.8–21.5</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116174FB7EF65E" box="[1172,1230,1330,1354]" gridcol="3" gridrow="22" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">19.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6174FAF6F65E" box="[1306,1350,1330,1354]" gridcol="4" gridrow="22" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">0.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF26611CFAF6F660" box="[163,1350,1370,1396]" gridrow="23" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF26611CFE57F660" box="[163,487,1370,1396]" gridcol="0" gridrow="23" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Lower caudal-lobe length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD43611CFC94F660" box="[710,804,1370,1396]" gridcol="1" gridrow="23" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">23.4</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC10611CFBA4F660" box="[917,1044,1370,1396]" gridcol="2" gridrow="23" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">18.6–23.4</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB11611CFB7EF660" box="[1172,1230,1370,1396]" gridcol="3" gridrow="23" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">20.5</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F611CFAF6F660" box="[1306,1350,1370,1396]" gridcol="4" gridrow="23" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF2661C3FAF6F689" box="[163,1350,1413,1437]" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF2661C3FE57F689" box="[163,487,1413,1437]" gridcol="0" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Median caudal-ray length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD4361C3FC94F689" box="[710,804,1413,1437]" gridcol="1" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">13.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC1061C3FBA4F689" box="[917,1044,1413,1437]" gridcol="2" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">9.3–15.4</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB1161C3FB7EF689" box="[1172,1230,1413,1437]" gridcol="3" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">12.0</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F61C3FAF6F689" box="[1306,1350,1413,1437]" gridcol="4" gridrow="24" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF2661EBFAF6F6D1" box="[163,1350,1453,1477]" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF2661EBFE57F6D1" box="[163,487,1453,1477]" gridcol="0" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Anal-fin length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD4361EBFC94F6D1" box="[710,804,1453,1477]" gridcol="1" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">17.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC1061EBFBA4F6D1" box="[917,1044,1453,1477]" gridcol="2" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">13.3–17.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB1161EBFB7EF6D1" box="[1172,1230,1453,1477]" gridcol="3" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">15.4</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F61EBFAF6F6D1" box="[1306,1350,1453,1477]" gridcol="4" gridrow="25" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266190FAF6F6E6" box="[163,1350,1494,1522]" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266190FE57F6E6" box="[163,487,1494,1522]" gridcol="0" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Pelvic-fin length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436190FC94F6E6" box="[710,804,1494,1522]" gridcol="1" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">18.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106190FBA4F6E6" box="[917,1044,1494,1522]" gridcol="2" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">15.4–19.3</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116190FB7EF6E6" box="[1172,1230,1494,1522]" gridcol="3" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">17.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6190FAF6F6E6" box="[1306,1350,1494,1522]" gridcol="4" gridrow="26" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266243FAF6F50A" box="[163,1350,1541,1566]" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266243FE57F50A" box="[163,487,1541,1566]" gridcol="0" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Pectoral-fin length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436243FC94F50A" box="[710,804,1541,1566]" gridcol="1" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">20.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106243FBA4F50A" box="[917,1044,1541,1566]" gridcol="2" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">18.0–22.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116243FB7EF50A" box="[1172,1230,1541,1566]" gridcol="3" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">20.0</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6243FAF6F50A" box="[1306,1350,1541,1566]" gridcol="4" gridrow="27" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">1.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266272FAF6F558" box="[163,1350,1588,1612]" gridrow="28" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266272FAF6F558" box="[163,1350,1588,1612]" colspan="5" colspanRight="4" gridcol="0" gridrow="28" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F71FFD0FF266272FDB4F558" bold="true" box="[163,516,1588,1612]" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Percentage of dorsal head length</emphasis>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266225FAF6F56F" box="[163,1350,1635,1659]" gridrow="29" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266225FE57F56F" box="[163,487,1635,1659]" gridcol="0" gridrow="29" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Snout length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436225FC94F56F" box="[710,804,1635,1659]" gridcol="1" gridrow="29" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">38.5</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106225FBA4F56F" box="[917,1044,1635,1659]" gridcol="2" gridrow="29" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">36.6–47.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116225FB7EF56F" box="[1172,1230,1635,1659]" gridcol="3" gridrow="29" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">41.6</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6225FAF6F56F" box="[1306,1350,1635,1659]" gridcol="4" gridrow="29" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">3.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF2662CDFAF6F5B0" box="[163,1350,1675,1700]" gridrow="30" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF2662CDFE57F5B0" box="[163,487,1675,1700]" gridcol="0" gridrow="30" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Eye diameter</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD4362CDFC94F5B0" box="[710,804,1675,1700]" gridcol="1" gridrow="30" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">23.2</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC1062CDFBA4F5B0" box="[917,1044,1675,1700]" gridcol="2" gridrow="30" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">19.0–57.1</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB1162CDFB7EF5B0" box="[1172,1230,1675,1700]" gridcol="3" gridrow="30" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">38.2</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F62CDFAF6F5B0" box="[1306,1350,1675,1700]" gridcol="4" gridrow="30" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">13.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF2662F5FAF6F5D8" box="[163,1350,1715,1740]" gridrow="31" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF2662F5FE57F5D8" box="[163,487,1715,1740]" gridcol="0" gridrow="31" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Interorbital width</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD4362F5FC94F5D8" box="[710,804,1715,1740]" gridcol="1" gridrow="31" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">32.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC1062F5FBA4F5D8" box="[917,1044,1715,1740]" gridcol="2" gridrow="31" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">31.9–66.7</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB1162F5FB7EF5D8" box="[1172,1230,1715,1740]" gridcol="3" gridrow="31" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">46.5</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F62F5FAF6F5D8" box="[1306,1350,1715,1740]" gridcol="4" gridrow="31" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">12.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF26629AFAF6F5E1" box="[163,1350,1756,1781]" gridrow="32" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF26629AFAF6F5E1" box="[163,1350,1756,1781]" colspan="5" colspanRight="4" gridcol="0" gridrow="32" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F71FFD0FF26629BFDB6F5E1" bold="true" box="[163,518,1756,1781]" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Percentage of lateral head length</emphasis>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266340FAF6F40A" box="[163,1350,1798,1822]" gridrow="33" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266340FE57F40A" box="[163,487,1798,1822]" gridcol="0" gridrow="33" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Snout length</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436340FC94F40A" box="[710,804,1798,1822]" gridcol="1" gridrow="33" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">36.9</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106340FBA4F40A" box="[917,1044,1798,1822]" gridcol="2" gridrow="33" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">36.1–45.1</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116340FB7EF40A" box="[1172,1230,1798,1822]" gridcol="3" gridrow="33" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">40.4</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6340FAF6F40A" box="[1306,1350,1798,1822]" gridcol="4" gridrow="33" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">2.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266368FAF6F453" box="[163,1350,1838,1863]" gridrow="34" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266368FE57F453" box="[163,487,1838,1863]" gridcol="0" gridrow="34" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Eye diameter</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436368FC94F453" box="[710,804,1838,1863]" gridcol="1" gridrow="34" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">22.2</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106368FBA4F453" box="[917,1044,1838,1863]" gridcol="2" gridrow="34" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">17.2–58.5</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116368FB7EF453" box="[1172,1230,1838,1863]" gridcol="3" gridrow="34" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">38.1</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6368FAF6F453" box="[1306,1350,1838,1863]" gridcol="4" gridrow="34" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">15.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="AAC034C31F71002DFF266310FAF6F47A" box="[163,1350,1878,1902]" gridrow="35" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
<th id="E9115DBF1F71002DFF266310FE57F47A" box="[163,487,1878,1902]" gridcol="0" gridrow="35" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">Interorbital width</th>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFD436310FC94F47A" box="[710,804,1878,1902]" gridcol="1" gridrow="35" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">31.3</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFC106310FBA4F47A" box="[917,1044,1878,1902]" gridcol="2" gridrow="35" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">27.3–68.3</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFB116310FB7EF47A" box="[1172,1230,1878,1902]" gridcol="3" gridrow="35" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">46.2</td>
<td id="E9115DBF1F71002DFA9F6310FAF6F47A" box="[1306,1350,1878,1902]" gridcol="4" gridrow="35" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">15.5</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F71FFD0FF4263D1FAFAF4ED" blockId="2.[151,1436,1943,2042]" pageId="2" pageNumber="88">
Body moderately elongated, with body depth increasing gradually to point in front of dorsal-fin origin, decreasing under dorsal fin, and straight to base of caudal fin. Head pointed, triangular in ventral view. No adipose crest on dorsal midline of caudal peduncle between dorsal fin and caudal-fin base. Largest known size 
<quantity id="D3089B641F71FFD0FB326399FAABF4EE" box="[1207,1307,2015,2042]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.71" pageId="2" pageNumber="88" unit="mm" value="37.1">37.1 mm</quantity>
SL.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F70FFD1FF4264D1FBF2F271" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,717]" pageId="3" pageNumber="89">Dorsal fin with 3 simple and 7½–8½ branched rays. Dorsal distal margin of dorsal fin slightly convex. Pectoral fin with 1 simple and 8 branched rays, slightly falcate, reaching halfway to base of pelvic fin. No proper axillary pectoral lobe but bulge present dorsally at base of fin. Pelvic fin with 1 simple and 6 branched rays; reaching one half to two thirds of distance to anal-fin origin, not reaching anus, situated about 1.5 eye diameters in front of anal-fin origin. Developed axillary pelvic lobe present. Anal fin with 3 simple and 5½ branched rays, not reaching caudal-fin base. Caudal fin deeply forked, with rounded tip and, 9+8 branched rays.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F70FFD1FF426529FF6BF2C5" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,717]" pageId="3" pageNumber="89">Body covered with embedded scales, except on thorax and abdomen. Lateral line complete, 78–85 pores. Cephalic lateral system with 6 supraorbital, 4+10 infraorbital, 9 preoperculo-mandibular, and 3 supratemporal pores.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F70FFD1FF42659DFEE3F1D9" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,717]" pageId="3" pageNumber="89">
Anterior nostril pierced on front side of flap-like tube, anterior margin with deep concave and tip of flap pointed. Mouth arched, twice as wide as long (
<figureCitation id="8CCB2A041F70FFD1FD1E65B9FD50F10D" box="[667,736,511,537]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1650,1674]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,735,1626]" captionTargetId="figure-275@3.[151,1436,735,1626]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Schistura falamensis sp. nov., KIZ 2018002396, holotype, 35.9 mm SL; mouth." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4321496" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4321496/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="89">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
). Upper lip with small median incision, 1–2 shallow furrows in median area on each side, lateral area smooth. Processus dentiformis present, narrow, weak. Lower lip with median interruption and 3–5 deep furrows in median area on each side.Anterior rostral barbel reaching mouth corner. Rostral barbel just surpassing base of maxillary barbel. Maxillary barbel longer, reaching vertical of posterior margin of eye, its length almost equal to width of mouth. Intestine with small loop some distance behind stomach (
<figureCitation id="8CCB2A041F70FFD1FA9C66C9FAECF1BD" box="[1305,1372,655,681]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1299,1323]" captionTargetBox="[641,948,381,1274]" captionTargetId="figure-123@4.[631,957,375,1275]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Schistura falamensis sp. nov., SEABRI S20181108, paratype, 37.1 mm SL; digestive tract. Scale bar = 1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4321498" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4321498/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="89">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
). Gill rakers 10-10 (1).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F70FFD1FF126234FEA3F59E" bold="true" box="[151,275,1650,1674]" pageId="3" pageNumber="89">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F70FFD1FE9C6234FE5BF59E" box="[281,491,1650,1674]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="89">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F70FFD1FE776234FDF3F59E" box="[498,579,1650,1674]" pageId="3" pageNumber="89" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, KIZ 2018002396, holotype, 35.9 mm SL; mouth.
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F70FFD1FF4262FEFE09F5C6" bold="true" box="[199,441,1720,1746]" pageId="3" pageNumber="89">Sexual dimorphism.</emphasis>
Males possess semicircular suborbital flap (
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). Females possess suborbital groove (
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F70FFD6FF426346FC3DF271" blockId="3.[151,1437,1720,2035]" lastBlockId="4.[151,1437,151,357]" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="90" pageId="3" pageNumber="89">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F70FFD1FF426346FDDEF40E" bold="true" box="[199,622,1792,1818]" pageId="3" pageNumber="89">Coloration (preserved in formalin).</emphasis>
Ground color in preserved specimens light gray. Upper dorsal and body dark brown, lower body pale yellow. Thorax and abdomen hyaline in ventral view. From nape to dorsal-fin origin light brown, with 4–5 wide brown saddles on dorsal midline of dorsal-fin base to caudal fin base. Brown bars from opercle to dorsal-fin origin indistinct; bars connected at dorsal midline. At 
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SL, bars indistinct in front of dorsal-fin origin. At 
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SL, bars in front of dorsal-fin origin divided into two thin vertical ones. At 
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SL, bars connected in front of dorsal-fin origin (
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). 4–6 distinct, regular brown bars under and behind base of dorsal fin, twice as wide as interspace, extending to pelvic fin in ventral and dorsal midline. Bars usually connected on ventral side of body, more prominent on caudal peduncle. Black basal caudal bar at base of caudal fin thin, disassociated into small dorsal dot, which usually reaches dorsal midline, and ventral bar, which does not reach ventral extremity. 3 black blotches above dorsal midline on dorsal-fin base, stretching to base of last unbranched and first branched ray, 4 
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6 
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branched rays, and last two branched rays, respectively. Row of dark blotches stretching across middle third of dorsal-fin ray. Row of vertical dots across middle of caudal fin, forming transverse V-shaped band. Other fins hyaline, axial two thirds of caudal fin rays grayish.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FF126155FEA3F63F" bold="true" box="[151,275,1299,1323]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FE9C6152FE5BF638" box="[281,491,1300,1324]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FE776152FDF3F638" bold="true" box="[498,579,1300,1324]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F77FFD6FE776152FDF3F638" box="[498,579,1300,1324]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, SEABRI S20181108, paratype, 37.1 mm SL; digestive tract. Scale bar = 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="144F36811F77FFD6FF426112FB8CF6A2" blockId="4.[151,1437,1363,2038]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">
In life (
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): most of body dark brown and ventral pale yellow. First unbranched and branched dorsal fin orange-red with row of black spots on median dorsal fin. Caudal fin with black pigment, outermost unbranched fin orange-red; pectoral, anal, and pelvic fins pale yellow with several light gray spots.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="5CEA650A1F77FFD6FF4261F9FD38F57D" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="144F36811F77FFD6FF4261F9FD38F57D" blockId="4.[151,1437,1363,2038]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FF4261F9FE49F6CD" bold="true" box="[199,505,1471,1497]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Distribution and habitat.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F77FFD6FD8661F9FD5FF6CD" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[515,751,1471,1497]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FD8661F9FD5FF6CD" box="[515,751,1471,1497]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F77FFD6FD7F61F9FCE9F6CE" box="[762,857,1471,1498]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FD7F61F9FCA4F6CD" bold="true" box="[762,788,1471,1497]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FCA361F9FCE2F6CD" bold="true" box="[806,850,1471,1497]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
is presently known only from the Manipur River drainage surrounding Falam District, 
<collectingRegion id="D634F8631F77FFD6FDB861A5FD06F6E9" box="[573,694,1507,1533]" country="Myanmar" name="Chin" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Chin State</collectingRegion>
, 
<collectingCountry id="6CE776111F77FFD6FD4761A2FC9FF6EA" box="[706,815,1508,1534]" name="Myanmar" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Myanmar</collectingCountry>
(
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). Manipur River is a medium fast-flowing river (
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), which was 
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wide and 
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deep at the time of second sampling in November. The water of the Manipur River tributary is clear, and the riverbed is rocky and sandy, with dissolved oxygen 
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/L, water temperature 22.4 °C, pH 8.5, and conductivity 277 μs/m.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="5CEA650A1F77FFD6FF426235FCE2F5A5" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="144F36811F77FFD6FF426235FCE2F5A5" blockId="4.[151,1437,1363,2038]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FF426235FEFEF599" bold="true" box="[199,334,1651,1677]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Etymology.</emphasis>
The noun falam refers to Falam District, 
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, 
<collectingCountry id="6CE776111F77FFD6FC3F6232FB99F59A" box="[954,1065,1652,1678]" name="Myanmar" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Myanmar</collectingCountry>
, the 
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locality of the species. Falam means “refuge for children” in the local 
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language.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="5CEA650A1F77FFDAFF4262FDFCA9F44F" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="94" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FF4262FDFE84F5C1" bold="true" box="[199,308,1723,1749]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Remarks</emphasis>
</paragraph>
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According to the identification key of 
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FD056299FD5AF5ED" box="[640,746,1759,1785]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Schistura</emphasis>
in 
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</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F77FFD6FC4A6299FB0AF5ED" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[975,1210,1759,1785]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FC4A6299FB0AF5ED" box="[975,1210,1759,1785]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FB476299FB6CF5ED" bold="true" box="[1218,1244,1759,1785]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FB686299FAA9F5ED" bold="true" box="[1261,1305,1759,1785]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
appears to be most similar to 
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FEE26345FE57F409" box="[359,487,1795,1821]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">S. prashadi</emphasis>
(Hora 1921)
</taxonomicName>
from the Irrawaddy River basin in 
<collectingRegion id="D634F8631F77FFD6FB846345FB14F409" box="[1025,1188,1795,1821]" country="India" name="Manipur" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Manipur State</collectingRegion>
, 
<collectingCountry id="6CE776111F77FFD6FB2A6345FB5BF409" box="[1199,1259,1795,1821]" name="India" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">India</collectingCountry>
, 
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FB736345FA2CF409" box="[1270,1436,1795,1821]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">S. maepaiensis</emphasis>
(
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)
</taxonomicName>
from the Salween River basin in 
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, and 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F77FFD6FCFD6361FB1BF455" authority="(Fowler 1934)" baseAuthorityName="Fowler" baseAuthorityYear="1934" box="[888,1195,1831,1857]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="desmotes">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FCFD6361FC4DF455" box="[888,1021,1831,1857]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">S. desmotes</emphasis>
(Fowler 1934)
</taxonomicName>
from the upper Mae Nam Ping and Mae Khlong river basins in 
<collectingCountry id="6CE776111F77FFD6FD01630DFD5BF471" box="[644,747,1867,1893]" name="Thailand" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Thailand</collectingCountry>
. 
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FD72630DFC44F471" box="[759,1012,1867,1893]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Nemacheilus prashadi</emphasis>
Hora 1921
</taxonomicName>
was initially identified as 
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FF126329FEB1F49D" box="[151,257,1903,1929]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Schistura</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by 
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but was later transferred to the genus 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F77FFD6FC146329FAC8F49D" authority="Banarescu &amp; Nalbant 1982" authorityName="Banarescu &amp; Nalbant" authorityYear="1982" box="[913,1400,1903,1930]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Physoschistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FC146329FB8CF49D" box="[913,1084,1903,1929]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Physoschistura</emphasis>
Bănărescu &amp; Nalbant 1982
</taxonomicName>
by 
<bibRefCitation id="70614B701F77FFD6FF1263D5FDB8F4B9" author="Lokeshwor, Y. &amp; Vishwanath, W." box="[151,520,1939,1965]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" pagination="299 - 309" refId="ref8293" refString="Lokeshwor, Y. &amp; Vishwanath, W. (2012) Diversity of nemaceiline fishes of the genus Schistura (Cypriniformes: Balitoridae) in Manipur, India. In: Biodiversity Status &amp; Conservation Strategies with reference to NE India. Centre for Advance Studies in Life Sciences, Manipur University, Imphal, Manipur, pp. 299 - 309." type="book chapter" year="2012">Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath (2012)</bibRefCitation>
and recently tentatively placed in 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FCF863D2FC6CF4B9" box="[893,988,1940,1965]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Mustura</emphasis>
together with 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F77FFD6FBFD63D5FAACF4B9" baseAuthorityName="Kottelat" baseAuthorityYear="1990" box="[1144,1308,1939,1965]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="maepaiensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FBFD63D5FAACF4B9" box="[1144,1308,1939,1965]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">S. maepaiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by 
<bibRefCitation id="70614B701F77FFD6FAC763D5FF55F4C5" author="Kottelat, M." pageId="4" pageNumber="90" pagination="1 - 26" refId="ref8179" refString="Kottelat, M. (2018) Mustura celata, a new genus and species of loaches from northern Myanmar, and an overview of Physoschistura and related taxa (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyological Exploitation of Freshwaters, 1080, 1 - 26. https: // doi. org / 10.23788 / IEF- 1080" type="journal article" year="2018">Kottelat (2018)</bibRefCitation>
. The characteristics of 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F77FFD6FE6963F1FDE6F4C5" authorityName="in Kottelat" authorityYear="1990" box="[492,598,1975,2001]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FE6963F1FDE6F4C5" box="[492,598,1975,2001]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Schistura</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are mouth moderately arched, lower lip with median interruption, but not forming two lateral triangular pads; and no free posterior chamber of air bladder (
<bibRefCitation id="70614B701F77FFD6FBB7639DFB69F4E1" author="Kottelat, M." box="[1074,1241,2011,2037]" pageId="4" pageNumber="90" refId="ref8100" refString="Kottelat, M. (1990) Indochinese nemacheilines. A revision of nemacheiline loaches (Pisces: Cypriniformes) of Thailand, Burma, Laos, Cambodia and southern Vietnam. Pfeil, Munchen, 262 pp." type="book" year="1990">Kottelat, 1990</bibRefCitation>
). 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F77FFD6FB68639AFAFCF4E1" box="[1261,1356,2012,2037]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="90">Mustura</emphasis>
can be diagnosed based on several characters not found in the new species, namely: male pectoral fin with first branched ray wider than following rays, branched once, branches close together, without membrane between them except near tip, and tiny, circular posterior air bladder (
<bibRefCitation id="70614B701F76FFD7FD2E6499FCE2F3ED" author="Kottelat, M." box="[683,850,223,249]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" pagination="1 - 26" refId="ref8179" refString="Kottelat, M. (2018) Mustura celata, a new genus and species of loaches from northern Myanmar, and an overview of Physoschistura and related taxa (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyological Exploitation of Freshwaters, 1080, 1 - 26. https: // doi. org / 10.23788 / IEF- 1080" type="journal article" year="2018">Kottelat, 2018</bibRefCitation>
). Furthermore, morphologically similar genera, such as 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FF306545FEF6F209" box="[181,326,259,285]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Nemacheilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FF306545FEF6F209" box="[181,326,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Nemacheilus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, can be distinguished by no median interruption in lower lip; enlarged scales possibly present above and below lateral line; acuminate scales may be present above and below lateral line on caudal peduncle (
<bibRefCitation id="70614B701F76FFD7FABC6561FF63F271" author="Kottelat, M." pageId="5" pageNumber="91" refId="ref8100" refString="Kottelat, M. (1990) Indochinese nemacheilines. A revision of nemacheiline loaches (Pisces: Cypriniformes) of Thailand, Burma, Laos, Cambodia and southern Vietnam. Pfeil, Munchen, 262 pp." type="book" year="1990">Kottelat, 1990</bibRefCitation>
). Thus, based on the absence of a posterior air bladder and usual presence of median interruption in lower lip, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FF126529FE30F29D" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[151,384,367,393]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FF126529FE30F29D" box="[151,384,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F76FFD7FE026529FE52F29D" box="[391,482,367,393]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE026529FE11F29D" bold="true" box="[391,417,367,393]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE2A6529FE6BF29D" bold="true" box="[431,475,367,393]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be confidently placed in the genus 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FC186529FBBEF29D" box="[925,1038,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FC186529FBBAF29D" authorityName="in Kottelat" authorityYear="1990" box="[925,1034,367,393]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Schistura</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<caption id="408F66091F76FFD7FF1260F1FAB8F7DB" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4321500" ID-Zenodo-Dep="4321500" box="[151,1288,1207,1231]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4321500/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" startId="5.[151,250,1207,1231]" targetBox="[348,1239,411,1183]" targetPageId="5">
<paragraph id="144F36811F76FFD7FF1260F1FAB8F7DB" blockId="5.[151,1288,1207,1231]" box="[151,1288,1207,1231]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FF1260F1FEA3F7DB" bold="true" box="[151,275,1207,1231]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FE9C60F1FE5BF7DB" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[281,491,1207,1231]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE9C60F1FE5BF7DB" box="[281,491,1207,1231]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE7760F1FDF3F7DB" bold="true" box="[498,579,1207,1231]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F76FFD7FE7760F1FDF3F7DB" box="[498,579,1207,1231]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, KIZ 2018002396, holotype; male, 35.9 mm SL, with suborbital flap.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="144F36811F76FFD7FF4260B1FA85F64D" blockId="5.[151,1437,1271,2043]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FF4260B1FE00F605" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[199,432,1271,1297]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FF4260B1FE00F605" box="[199,432,1271,1297]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F76FFD7FE3260B1FDA2F606" box="[439,530,1271,1298]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE3260B1FE61F605" bold="true" box="[439,465,1271,1297]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE6560B1FDBCF605" bold="true" box="[480,524,1271,1297]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FCC660BEFC76F605" baseAuthorityName="Fowler" baseAuthorityYear="1934" box="[835,966,1271,1298]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="desmotes">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FCC660BEFC76F605" box="[835,966,1271,1298]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. desmotes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by black basal caudal bar dissociated (vs. continuous); upper and lower lips with furrows (vs. without); 1 row of dark spots at dorsal fin rays (vs. 2); bulge present dorsally at base of pectoral fin (vs. absent); and processus dentiformis weak (vs. well-developed).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F76FFD7FF426124FDC1F479" blockId="5.[151,1437,1271,2043]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">
Sixteen species of 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FE266124FDBDF668" authorityName="in Kottelat" authorityYear="1990" box="[419,525,1378,1404]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE266124FDBDF668" box="[419,525,1378,1404]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Schistura</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
have been described from 
<collectingCountry id="6CE776111F76FFD7FCCB6124FC21F668" box="[846,913,1378,1404]" name="China" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">China</collectingCountry>
and 
<collectingCountry id="6CE776111F76FFD7FC4A6124FB8CF668" box="[975,1084,1378,1404]" name="Myanmar" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Myanmar</collectingCountry>
in the 
<collectingRegion id="D634F8631F76FFD7FB166124FAB6F668" box="[1171,1286,1378,1404]" country="Myanmar" name="Ayeyawady" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Irrawaddy</collectingRegion>
River basin. 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FF1261C3FECFF68B" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[151,383,1413,1439]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FF1261C3FECFF68B" box="[151,383,1413,1439]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F76FFD7FE0061C3FE6FF6B4" box="[389,479,1413,1440]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE0061C3FE2FF68B" bold="true" box="[389,415,1413,1439]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE2861C3FE69F68B" bold="true" box="[429,473,1413,1439]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
shares no crest on caudal peduncle and 9+8 branched caudal rays with 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FB7161C0FADEF68B" authorityName="Kottelat" authorityYear="1990" box="[1268,1390,1413,1440]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="malaisei">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FB7161C0FADEF68B" box="[1268,1390,1413,1440]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. malaisei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FF1261EFFE9FF6D7" authorityName="Endruweit" authorityYear="2014" box="[151,303,1449,1475]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="megalodon">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FF1261EFFE9FF6D7" box="[151,303,1449,1475]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. megalodon</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but differs from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FE7061EFFDC0F6D7" authorityName="Kottelat" authorityYear="1990" box="[501,624,1449,1475]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="malaisei">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE7061EFFDC0F6D7" box="[501,624,1449,1475]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. malaisei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by suborbital flap in males present (vs. absent) and lateral line complete (vs. incomplete), and from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FE46618AFDE9F6F2" authorityName="Endruweit" authorityYear="2014" box="[451,601,1484,1510]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="megalodon">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE46618AFDE9F6F2" box="[451,601,1484,1510]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. megalodon</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by black basicaudal bar disassociated (vs. broad and distinct basicaudal bar with forward extensions). 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FE3A61A9FD18F51D" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[447,680,1519,1545]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE3A61A9FD18F51D" box="[447,680,1519,1545]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F76FFD7FD2A61B6FCBBF51E" box="[687,779,1520,1546]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FD2A61B6FD79F51E" bold="true" box="[687,713,1520,1546]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FD5D61B6FCB4F51E" bold="true" box="[728,772,1520,1546]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
shares disassociated basicaudal bar and 7 branched dorsal rays with 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FE826255FE28F539" authorityName="Chen &amp; Neely" authorityYear="2012" box="[263,408,1555,1581]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albirostris">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE826255FE28F539" box="[263,408,1555,1581]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. albirostris</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
but can be distinguished by lateral line complete (vs. incomplete), suborbital flap in males present (vs. absent), and 9+8 branched caudal rays (vs. 8+8). 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FCC76270FB9AF544" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[834,1066,1590,1616]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FCC76270FB9AF544" box="[834,1066,1590,1616]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F76FFD7FBB56271FB3BF545" box="[1072,1163,1591,1617]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FBB56271FBFAF545" bold="true" box="[1072,1098,1591,1617]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FBDD6271FB34F545" bold="true" box="[1112,1156,1591,1617]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
shares forked caudal fin and 9+8 branched caudal rays with 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FD9A621CFD11F560" authorityName="Bohlen &amp; Slechtova" authorityYear="2011" box="[543,673,1626,1652]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="callidora">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FD9A621CFD11F560" box="[543,673,1626,1652]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. callidora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
but can be distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FC71621CFBC6F560" authorityName="Bohlen &amp; Slechtova" authorityYear="2011" box="[1012,1142,1626,1652]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="callidora">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FC71621CFBC6F560" box="[1012,1142,1626,1652]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. callidora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by no crest (vs. prominent adipose crest on caudal peduncle) (adipose crest 15–19 % of caudal peduncle depth). 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FBD7623BFA8BF583" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[1106,1339,1661,1687]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FBD7623BFA8BF583" box="[1106,1339,1661,1687]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F76FFD7FAC46238FA2CF58C" box="[1345,1436,1662,1688]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FAC46238FAEBF58C" bold="true" box="[1345,1371,1662,1688]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FAEF6238FA26F58C" bold="true" box="[1386,1430,1662,1688]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be easily distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FD8062E7FD02F5AF" baseAuthorityName="Hora" baseAuthorityYear="1929" box="[517,690,1697,1723]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="acuticephala">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FD8062E7FD02F5AF" box="[517,690,1697,1723]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. acuticephala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FD3A62E7FCDBF5AF" box="[703,875,1697,1723]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="indawgyiana">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FD3A62E7FCDBF5AF" box="[703,875,1697,1723]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. indawgyiana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FCFD62E7FC4CF5AF" box="[888,1020,1697,1723]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nubigena">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FCFD62E7FC4CF5AF" box="[888,1020,1697,1723]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. nubigena</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FB8C62E7FB73F5AF" box="[1033,1219,1697,1723]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FB8C62E7FB0FF5AF" baseAuthorityName="Hora" baseAuthorityYear="1929" box="[1033,1215,1697,1723]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="paucifasciata">S. paucifasciata</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
and 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FB7D62E7FACAF5AF" box="[1272,1402,1697,1723]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pawensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FB7D62E7FACAF5AF" box="[1272,1402,1697,1723]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. pawensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by their unique color pattern. It can be further distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FCE16283FBA3F5CA" baseAuthorityName="Hora" baseAuthorityYear="1929" box="[868,1043,1732,1759]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="acuticephala">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FCE16283FBA3F5CA" box="[868,1043,1732,1759]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. acuticephala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FBA76283FB17F5CA" box="[1058,1191,1732,1759]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nubigena">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FBA76283FB17F5CA" box="[1058,1191,1732,1759]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. nubigena</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FB6D6283FA2CF5CA" baseAuthorityName="Hora" baseAuthorityYear="1929" box="[1256,1436,1732,1759]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="paucifasciata">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FB6D6283FA2CF5CA" box="[1256,1436,1732,1759]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. paucifasciata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by lateral line complete (vs. incomplete) and suborbital flap in males present (vs. absent). 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FB0E62AEFAC4F416" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[1163,1396,1768,1794]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FB0E62AEFAC4F416" box="[1163,1396,1768,1794]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F76FFD7FAFE62AEFF7AF432" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FAFE62AEFA25F416" bold="true" box="[1403,1429,1768,1794]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FF12634DFF73F431" bold="true" box="[151,195,1803,1829]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
differs from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FED8634AFDB9F431" box="[349,521,1803,1830]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="indawgyiana">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FED8634AFDB9F431" box="[349,521,1803,1830]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. indawgyiana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by 9+8 branched caudal rays (vs. 7+7), from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FB83634DFB3BF431" box="[1030,1163,1803,1829]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="99" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pawensis">
S. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FBA1634AFB3BF431" box="[1060,1163,1804,1829]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">pawensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by 9+8 branched caudal rays (vs. 7–8+8), absence of stripe on body (vs. prominent black mid-lateral stripe); and no adipose crest on caudal peduncle (vs. small adipose crest present).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F76FFD4FF426330FA25F254" blockId="5.[151,1437,1271,2043]" lastBlockId="6.[151,1437,151,320]" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="92" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FF426330FE1EF484" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[199,430,1910,1936]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FF426330FE1EF484" box="[199,430,1910,1936]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F76FFD7FE376330FDBBF484" box="[434,523,1910,1936]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE376330FE7CF484" bold="true" box="[434,460,1910,1936]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE5C6330FDB5F484" bold="true" box="[473,517,1910,1936]" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
shares suborbital flap in males with 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FC126330FB97F484" box="[919,1063,1910,1936]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="polytaenia">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FC126330FB97F484" box="[919,1063,1910,1936]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. polytaenia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FBB66330FB5FF484" authorityName="Bohlen &amp; Slechtova" authorityYear="2013" box="[1075,1263,1910,1936]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rubrimaculata">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FBB66330FB5FF484" box="[1075,1263,1910,1936]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. rubrimaculata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FB7F6330FA25F484" baseAuthorityName="Hora" baseAuthorityYear="1921" box="[1274,1429,1910,1936]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sikmaiensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FB7F6330FA25F484" box="[1274,1429,1910,1936]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. sikmaiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FF1263DCFEF4F4A7" box="[151,324,1945,1972]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="wanlainensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FF1263DCFEF4F4A7" box="[151,324,1945,1972]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. wanlainensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FE0563DCFD8CF4A7" baseAuthorityName="Zhu" baseAuthorityYear="1982" box="[384,572,1946,1972]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="yingjiangensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FE0563DCFD8CF4A7" box="[384,572,1946,1972]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. yingjiangensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and thus can be readily distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FBA163DCFB07F4A7" authorityName="Bohlen &amp; Slechtova" authorityYear="2013" box="[1060,1207,1946,1972]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="puncticeps">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FBA163DCFB07F4A7" box="[1060,1207,1946,1972]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. puncticeps</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FB6E63DCFA2DF4A7" box="[1259,1437,1946,1972]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FB6E63DCFA29F4A7" baseAuthorityName="Hora" baseAuthorityYear="1935" box="[1259,1433,1946,1972]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vinciguerrae">S. vinciguerrae</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
It can be further distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F76FFD7FDAD63FBFD0CF4C2" authorityName="Bohlen &amp; Slechtova" authorityYear="2013" box="[552,700,1981,2007]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="91" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="puncticeps">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F76FFD7FDAD63FBFD0CF4C2" box="[552,700,1981,2007]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="91">S. puncticeps</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by head covered in tiny dark dots (vs. large dark brown blotches); 5–8 vertical bars on body (vs. 5–8 large brown blotches); back with 4–5 wide brown saddles (vs. 6–8 dark brown saddles); black basal caudal bar dissociated, short, not reaching ventral (vs. dissociated), equal semicircle; pelvic fin not reaching anus (vs. reaching); both lips with furrows (vs. without); suborbital flap present (vs. absent); and caudal fin deeply forked (vs. deeply emarginate). It can be further distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FB826498FB02F3E3" baseAuthorityName="Hora" baseAuthorityYear="1935" box="[1031,1202,222,248]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vinciguerrae">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FB826498FB02F3E3" box="[1031,1202,222,248]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. vinciguerrae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by head pointed (vs. nearly circular section); pelvic fin not reaching anus (vs. reaching or slightly beyond); head longer (lateral head: 3.6–3.9 times SL vs. 4.5–5.9); and distance from base of dorsal fin to mouth half of standard length (vs. 40–50%).
</paragraph>
<caption id="408F66091F75FFD4FF1260A7FAFFF7EE" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4321502" ID-Zenodo-Dep="4321502" box="[151,1359,1249,1274]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4321502/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" startId="6.[151,250,1249,1273]" targetBox="[202,1386,338,1226]" targetPageId="6">
<paragraph id="144F36811F75FFD4FF1260A7FAFFF7EE" blockId="6.[151,1359,1249,1274]" box="[151,1359,1249,1274]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FF1260A7FEA3F7EE" bold="true" box="[151,275,1249,1274]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FE9C60A4FE5BF7EE" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[281,491,1250,1274]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE9C60A4FE5BF7EE" box="[281,491,1250,1274]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE7760A4FDF3F7EE" bold="true" box="[498,579,1250,1274]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F75FFD4FE7760A4FDF3F7EE" box="[498,579,1250,1274]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, SEABRI 20191137, paratype; female, 24.7 mm SL, with suborbital groove.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="144F36811F75FFD4FF42616EFD47F673" blockId="6.[151,1437,1320,2030]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FF42616EFE1FF656" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[199,431,1320,1346]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FF42616EFE1FF656" box="[199,431,1320,1346]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F75FFD4FE30616EFDA0F656" box="[437,528,1320,1346]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE30616EFE7FF656" bold="true" box="[437,463,1320,1346]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE58616EFDB9F656" bold="true" box="[477,521,1320,1346]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FCB9616EFC7DF656" box="[828,973,1320,1346]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="polytaenia">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FCB9616EFC7DF656" box="[828,973,1320,1346]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. polytaenia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by 5–8 vertical bars on body (vs. 19–30); and caudal fin deeply forked (vs. slightly emarginate).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F75FFD4FF426136FB04F6E3" blockId="6.[151,1437,1320,2030]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FF426136FE01F69E" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[199,433,1392,1418]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FF426136FE01F69E" box="[199,433,1392,1418]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F75FFD4FE3C6136FDA6F69E" box="[441,534,1392,1418]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE3C6136FE63F69E" bold="true" box="[441,467,1392,1418]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE666136FDBFF69E" bold="true" box="[483,527,1392,1418]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FCC96136FBBBF69E" authorityName="Bohlen &amp; Slechtova" authorityYear="2013" box="[844,1035,1392,1418]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rubrimaculata">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FCC96136FBBBF69E" box="[844,1035,1392,1418]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. rubrimaculata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by moderately elongated body (vs. slender); ventral half of head and body dark (vs. white); body without stripe (vs. body with prominent black midlateral stripe); upper lip with furrows (vs. without); red dot absent (vs. distinct red dot present on side of caudal peduncle, in life); and dark blotch stretched across middle third of dorsal-fin rays (vs. absent).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F75FFD4FF426246FF43F576" blockId="6.[151,1437,1320,2030]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FF426246FE02F50E" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[199,434,1536,1562]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FF426246FE02F50E" box="[199,434,1536,1562]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F75FFD4FE3F6246FDA7F50E" box="[442,535,1536,1562]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE3F6246FE64F50E" bold="true" box="[442,468,1536,1562]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE616246FDA0F50E" bold="true" box="[484,528,1536,1562]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FCCA6246FC5DF50E" baseAuthorityName="Hora" baseAuthorityYear="1921" box="[847,1005,1536,1562]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sikmaiensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FCCA6246FC5DF50E" box="[847,1005,1536,1562]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. sikmaiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by processus dentiformis present (vs. absent); 5–8 vertical bars on body (vs. 17–20); basal caudal bar dissociated (vs. complete); and 9 pectoral fin rays (vs. 11).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F75FFD4FF42622AFAB5F403" blockId="6.[151,1437,1320,2030]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FF42622AFE03F592" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[199,435,1644,1670]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FF42622AFE03F592" box="[199,435,1644,1670]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F75FFD4FE38622AFDABF592" box="[445,539,1644,1670]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE38622AFE67F592" bold="true" box="[445,471,1644,1670]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE6D622AFDA4F592" bold="true" box="[488,532,1644,1670]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FCDC622AFBBAF592" box="[857,1034,1644,1670]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="wanlainensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FCDC622AFBBAF592" box="[857,1034,1644,1670]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. wanlainensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by body depth at dorsal-fin origin almost equal to depth of caudal peduncle (vs. body depth twice depth of caudal peduncle); head pointed (vs. slightly depressed); 5–8 black brown bars on body (vs. 18–32); bars behind dorsal-fin base twice as wide as interspace (vs. bars narrower than interspace); head coloration plain (vs. vermiculated pattern); pectoral-fin rays, pelvic-fin rays, and anal-fin rays hyaline (vs. black); and head length greater (dorsally: 22.4–28.7% vs. 18.5–21.0%).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F75FFD4FF426366FD42F496" blockId="6.[151,1437,1320,2030]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FF426366FE1FF42E" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[199,431,1824,1850]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FF426366FE1FF42E" box="[199,431,1824,1850]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F75FFD4FE316366FDBEF42E" box="[436,526,1824,1850]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE316366FE7EF42E" bold="true" box="[436,462,1824,1850]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE596366FDB8F42E" bold="true" box="[476,520,1824,1850]" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FCBD6366FC45F42E" baseAuthorityName="Zhu" baseAuthorityYear="1982" box="[824,1013,1824,1850]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="yingjiangensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FCBD6366FC45F42E" box="[824,1013,1824,1850]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. yingjiangensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by dorsal-fin origin in middle of body (vs. anterior of midpoint of body); 5–8 bars on body (vs. 18–22); basal caudal bar disassociated (vs. complete and round); and 1 row of black spots on caudal fin (vs. 2).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F75FFD5FF4263CAFEE5F272" blockId="6.[151,1437,1320,2030]" lastBlockId="7.[151,1437,151,358]" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="93" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">
Thirteen species of 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FE1F63CAFDB4F4B2" authorityName="in Kottelat" authorityYear="1990" box="[410,516,1932,1958]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FE1F63CAFDB4F4B2" box="[410,516,1932,1958]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">Schistura</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
have been described from two major drainages of 
<collectingRegion id="D634F8631F75FFD4FBA763CAFB34F4B2" box="[1058,1156,1932,1958]" country="India" name="Manipur" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">Manipur</collectingRegion>
, viz., 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FB4463CAFE97F4DE" authority="(Hora 1921)" baseAuthorityName="Hora" baseAuthorityYear="1921" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kangjupkhulensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FB4463CAFA2CF4B2" box="[1217,1436,1932,1958]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. kangjupkhulensis</emphasis>
(Hora 1921)
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FEBD63F6FD48F4DE" authority="Vishwanath &amp; Shanta 2004" authorityName="Vishwanath &amp; Shanta" authorityYear="2004" box="[312,760,1968,1994]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="khugae">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FEBD63F6FE19F4DE" box="[312,425,1968,1994]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. khugae</emphasis>
Vishwanath &amp; Shanta 2004
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FC8263F6FBFBF4DE" authority="(Menon 1987)" baseAuthorityName="Menon" baseAuthorityYear="1987" box="[775,1099,1968,1994]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nagaensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FC8263F6FC27F4DE" box="[775,919,1968,1994]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. nagaensis</emphasis>
(Menon 1987)
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FBDE63F6FF6BF4FA" authority="(Chaudhuri 1912)" baseAuthorityName="Chaudhuri" baseAuthorityYear="1912" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="manipurensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FBDE63F6FAA1F4DE" box="[1115,1297,1968,1994]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. manipurensis</emphasis>
(Chaudhuri 1912)
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FF6D6392FDB0F4FA" authority="(Hora 1921)" baseAuthorityName="Hora" baseAuthorityYear="1921" box="[232,512,2004,2030]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Nemacheilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="prashadi">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FF6D6392FEDAF4FA" box="[232,362,2004,2030]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. prashadi</emphasis>
(Hora 1921)
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD4FD8B6392FBBEF4FA" authority="Vishwanath &amp; Nebeshwar 2004" authorityName="Vishwanath &amp; Nebeshwar" authorityYear="2004" box="[526,1038,2004,2030]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="reticulata">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FD8B6392FD28F4FA" box="[526,664,2004,2030]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. reticulata</emphasis>
Vishwanath &amp; Nebeshwar 2004
</taxonomicName>
, and 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F75FFD5FBC86392FED3F3A5" authority="(Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath 2014)" baseAuthorityName="Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath" baseAuthorityYear="2014" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="93" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="92" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="phamhringi">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F75FFD4FBC86392FB5EF4FA" box="[1101,1262,2004,2030]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="92">S. phamhringi</emphasis>
(Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath 2014)
</taxonomicName>
from the Chindwin drainages, and 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FD6D64D1FB2AF3A5" authority="(Tilak &amp; Hussain 1990)" baseAuthorityName="Tilak &amp; Hussain" baseAuthorityYear="1990" box="[744,1178,151,177]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chindwinica">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FD6D64D1FC3CF3A5" box="[744,908,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. chindwinica</emphasis>
(Tilak &amp; Hussain 1990)
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FB2064D1FECEF3C1" authority="Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath 2011" authorityName="Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath" authorityYear="2011" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fasciata">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FB2064D1FAA9F3A5" box="[1189,1305,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. fasciata</emphasis>
Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath 2011
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FE0964FDFC37F3C1" authority="Vishwanath &amp; Shantakumar 2006" authorityName="Vishwanath &amp; Shantakumar" authorityYear="2006" box="[396,903,187,213]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minuta">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FE0964FDFE48F3C0" box="[396,504,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. minuta</emphasis>
Vishwanath &amp; Shantakumar 2006
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FC1064FDFAC9F3C1" authority="Vishwanath &amp; Nebeshwar 2005" authorityName="Vishwanath &amp; Nebeshwar" authorityYear="2005" box="[917,1401,186,213]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tigrina">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FC1064FDFBB0F3C0" box="[917,1024,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. tigrina</emphasis>
Vishwanath &amp; Nebeshwar 2005
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FA0264FDFD27F3ED" authority="(Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath 2013)" baseAuthorityName="Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath" baseAuthorityYear="2013" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ferruginea">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FA0264FDFEBDF3ED" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. ferruginea</emphasis>
(Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath 2013)
</taxonomicName>
, and 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FD536499FB55F3ED" authority="(Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath 2014)" baseAuthorityName="Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath" baseAuthorityYear="2014" box="[726,1253,223,249]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="liyaiensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FD536499FCEEF3ED" box="[726,862,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. liyaiensis</emphasis>
(Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath 2014)
</taxonomicName>
from the Barak drainages. 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FE906545FDB2F209" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[277,514,259,285]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FE906545FDB2F209" box="[277,514,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F74FFD5FD8B6545FDDDF209" box="[526,621,259,285]" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FD8B6545FD98F209" bold="true" box="[526,552,259,285]" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FDBE6545FDD7F209" bold="true" box="[571,615,259,285]" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be readily distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FB8B6545FB40F209" baseAuthorityName="Hora" baseAuthorityYear="1921" box="[1038,1264,259,285]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kangjupkhulensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FB8B6545FB40F209" box="[1038,1264,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. kangjupkhulensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FA866545FAC5F209" authorityName="Vishwanath &amp; Shanta" authorityYear="2004" box="[1283,1397,259,285]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="khugae">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FA866545FAC5F209" box="[1283,1397,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. khugae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FA026545FEB7F254" baseAuthorityName="Menon" baseAuthorityYear="1987" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nagaensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FA026545FEB7F254" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. nagaensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FE916561FE76F254" baseAuthorityName="Chaudhuri" baseAuthorityYear="1912" box="[276,454,295,321]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="manipurensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FE916561FE76F254" box="[276,454,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. manipurensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FE566561FDF7F255" authorityName="Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath" authorityYear="2011" box="[467,583,295,321]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fasciata">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FE566561FDF7F255" box="[467,583,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. fasciata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FDD16561FD0DF254" authorityName="Vishwanath &amp; Shantakumar" authorityYear="2006" box="[596,701,295,321]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minuta">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FDD16561FD0DF254" box="[596,701,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. minuta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FD4F6561FC81F254" authorityName="Vishwanath &amp; Nebeshwar" authorityYear="2005" box="[714,817,295,321]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tigrina">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FD4F6561FC81F254" box="[714,817,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. tigrina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FCBA6561FC60F255" baseAuthorityName="Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath" baseAuthorityYear="2013" box="[831,976,295,321]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ferruginea">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FCBA6561FC60F255" box="[831,976,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. ferruginea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FB896561FB21F255" baseAuthorityName="Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath" baseAuthorityYear="2014" box="[1036,1169,295,321]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="liyaiensis">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FB896561FB21F255" box="[1036,1169,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">S. liyaiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by lateral line complete (vs. incomplete).
</paragraph>
<caption id="408F66091F74FFD5FF1261B1FC8DF526" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4321504" ID-Zenodo-Dep="4321504" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4321504/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" startId="7.[151,250,1527,1551]" targetBox="[213,1403,380,1499]" targetPageId="7">
<paragraph id="144F36811F74FFD5FF1261B1FC8DF526" blockId="7.[151,1436,1527,1587]" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FF1261B1FEA2F51B" bold="true" box="[151,274,1527,1551]" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FE9D61B1FE5AF51B" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[280,490,1527,1551]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FE9D61B1FE5AF51B" box="[280,490,1527,1551]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FE7561B1FDF0F51B" bold="true" box="[496,576,1527,1551]" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F74FFD5FE7561B1FDF0F51B" box="[496,576,1527,1551]" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, KIZ 20018002396–2399, SEABRI 20181108, 20191137, paratypes: a, 24.7 mm SL; b, 26.1 mm SL; c, 31.2 mm SL; d, 36.7 mm SL. Scale bar = 5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="408F66091F74FFD5FF1263DDFCA0F4C3" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4321506" ID-Zenodo-Dep="4321506" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4321506/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" startId="7.[151,250,1947,1971]" targetBox="[152,1422,1606,1920]" targetPageId="7">
<paragraph id="144F36811F74FFD5FF1263DDFCA0F4C3" blockId="7.[151,1437,1947,2007]" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FF1263DDFEA7F4A7" bold="true" box="[151,279,1947,1971]" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F74FFD5FEA463DDFE47F4A7" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[289,503,1947,1971]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FEA463DDFE47F4A7" box="[289,503,1947,1971]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="2684EA931F74FFD5FD8763DDFDE7F4A7" bold="true" box="[514,599,1947,1971]" pageId="7" pageNumber="93">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F74FFD5FD8763DDFDE7F4A7" box="[514,599,1947,1971]" pageId="7" pageNumber="93" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, SEABRI 201902692, paratype, 37.3 mm SL; shortly after capture, Myanmar: Irrawaddy River drainage: Manipur River near Falam District.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="408F66091F7BFFDAFF126160FEBEF676" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4321508" ID-Zenodo-Dep="4321508" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4321508/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" startId="8.[151,250,1318,1342]" targetBox="[182,1415,228,1253]" targetPageId="8">
<paragraph id="144F36811F7BFFDAFF126160FEBEF676" blockId="8.[151,1436,1318,1378]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFF126160FEA2F62A" bold="true" box="[151,274,1318,1342]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">FIGURE 8.</emphasis>
Type localities of 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F7BFFDAFE496160FD2DF62A" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[460,669,1318,1342]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFE496160FD2DF62A" box="[460,669,1318,1342]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFD266160FD43F62A" bold="true" box="[675,755,1318,1342]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F7BFFDAFD266160FD43F62A" box="[675,755,1318,1342]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F7BFFDAFCA66160FC48F62A" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[803,1016,1318,1342]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="altuscauda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFCA66160FC48F62A" box="[803,1016,1318,1342]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">Schistura altuscauda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFC786160FBFDF62A" bold="true" box="[1021,1101,1318,1342]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F7BFFDAFC786160FBFDF62A" box="[1021,1101,1318,1342]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, solid line indicates international boundaries.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="144F36811F7BFFDAFF4261F2FE01F52E" blockId="8.[151,1437,1460,1883]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F7BFFDAFF4261F2FE01F6DA" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[199,433,1460,1486]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFF4261F2FE01F6DA" box="[199,433,1460,1486]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFE3C61F2FE63F6DA" bold="true" box="[441,467,1460,1486]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFE6661F2FDBFF6DA" bold="true" box="[483,527,1460,1486]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F7BFFDAFCC961F3FC5DF6DA" baseAuthorityName="Lokeshwor &amp; Vishwanath" baseAuthorityYear="2014" box="[844,1005,1460,1487]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="phamhringi">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFCC961F3FC5DF6DA" box="[844,1005,1460,1487]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">S. phamhringi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by black basicaudal bar disassociated (vs. arc-shaped); caudal fin deeply forked (vs. deeply emarginated); 3 black spots at base of dorsal fin (vs. 1); semicircular suborbital flap (vs. prominent oar-like); processus dentiformis weak (vs. prominent and broad); and 9 pectoral fin rays (vs. 12).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F7BFFDAFF426202FC58F5B2" blockId="8.[151,1437,1460,1883]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F7BFFDAFF426202FE1FF54A" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[199,431,1604,1630]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFF426202FE1FF54A" box="[199,431,1604,1630]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F7BFFDAFE306202FDBFF54B" box="[437,527,1604,1631]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFE306202FE7FF54A" bold="true" box="[437,463,1604,1630]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFE586202FDB9F54A" bold="true" box="[477,521,1604,1630]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F7BFFDAFCBE6203FC72F54A" authorityName="Vishwanath &amp; Nebeshwar" authorityYear="2004" box="[827,962,1604,1631]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="reticulata">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFCBE6203FC72F54A" box="[827,962,1604,1631]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">S. reticulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by 5–8 bars on body (vs. 17–29); 17 (9+8) branched caudal fin rays (vs. 15); basicaudal bar disassociated (vs. complete); and, head length longer (dorsally: 22.4–28.7% SL vs. 19.3–21.0%; laterally: 23.0–28.0% SL vs. 20.3–22.4%).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="144F36811F7BFFDAFF4262F6FCA9F44F" blockId="8.[151,1437,1460,1883]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F7BFFDAFF4262F6FE00F5DE" authority="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen, 2020" authorityName="Chen &amp; Myint &amp; Chu &amp; Chen" authorityYear="2020" box="[199,432,1712,1738]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="falamensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFF4262F6FE00F5DE" box="[199,432,1712,1738]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">Schistura falamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="3DB757E81F7BFFDAFE3362F6FDA1F5DF" box="[438,529,1712,1739]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" rank="species">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFE3362F6FE60F5DE" bold="true" box="[438,464,1712,1738]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">sp</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFE5B62F6FDBAF5DE" bold="true" box="[478,522,1712,1738]" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be distinguished from 
<taxonomicName id="D3F04D021F7BFFDAFCBA62F7FC54F5DE" baseAuthorityName="Tilak &amp; Hussain" baseAuthorityYear="1990" box="[831,996,1712,1739]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Nemacheilidae" genus="Schistura" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cypriniformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="94" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chindwinica">
<emphasis id="2684EA931F7BFFDAFCBA62F7FC54F5DE" box="[831,996,1712,1739]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="94">S. chindwinica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by bars behind dorsal-fin base twice as wide as interspace (vs. narrower than interspace); low adipose crest present (vs. absent); bulge present dorsally at base of pectoral fin (vs. absent); caudal fin deeply forked (vs. deeply emarginated); 3 black spots at base of dorsal fin (vs. 1); spots at pelvic fin absent (vs. 2 rows of black spots); upper lip with incision present (vs. absent); head length longer (dorsally: 22.4–28.7% SL vs. 18.5–20.8%).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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