Schistura aramis

Schistura aramis
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Nemacheilidae
Genus:	Schistura
Species:	S. aramis
Binomial name
Schistura aramis Kottelat, 2000[2]

Schistura aramis is a species of ray-finned fish in the stone loach genus Schistura from the Nam Nua catchment, a tributary of the Nam Ou in Laos, it may also possibly occur in Vietnam.^[1] The specific name comes from one of Alexandre Dumas' The Three Musketeers, Aramis as do that of two other Schistura species endemic to the Nam Ou basin, S. athos and S.porthos.^[3]

References

1. Kottelat, M. (2012). "Schistura aramis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T180817A1666030. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180817A1666030.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schistura aramis". FishBase.
3. "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family NEMACHEILIDAE (Stone Loaches)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017.