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Schistura colossa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Nemacheilidae
Genus:	Schistura
Species:	S. colossa
Binomial name
	Schistura colossa; Kottelat, 2017

Schistura colossa is a species of stone loach in the genus Schistura which has been recorded from the Xe Pian, Xe Set and Houay Champi rivers on the Bolaven Plateau in southern Laos. It was described by the Belgian ichthyologist Maurice Kottelat in 2017 and does not feature in Fishbase yet.^[1] The specific name colossa means giant, this species is one of the largest species of southeast Asian stone loaches.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Maurice Lottelat (2017). "Schistura colossa and S. klydonion, Two New Species of Loaches from Bolaven Plateau, southern Laos (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae)". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 65: 341–356.
^ "[Ichthyology • 2017] Schistura colossa & S. klydonion, Two New Species of Loaches (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) from Bolaven Plateau, southern Laos". Species New to Science. pskhun. 2017-08-13. Retrieved 16 January 2018.

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[Kottelat-1] Maurice Lottelat (2017). "Schistura colossa and S. klydonion, Two New Species of Loaches from Bolaven Plateau, southern Laos (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae)". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 65: 341–356.

[SNS-2] "[Ichthyology • 2017] Schistura colossa & S. klydonion, Two New Species of Loaches (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) from Bolaven Plateau, southern Laos". Species New to Science. pskhun. 2017-08-13. Retrieved 16 January 2018.

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