Schistura kodaguensis

Schistura kodaguensis
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Nemacheilidae
Genus:	Schistura
Species:	S. kodaguensis
Binomial name
Schistura kodaguensis (Menon, 1987)[2]
Synonyms
Nemacheilus kodaguensis Menon, 1987

Schistura kodaguensis is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach, in the genus Schistura.^[3] This species has been recorded from a single stream with a swift current and gravel bottom in the Cauvery River system in Karnataka, India.^[1] The specific name is derived from Kodagu District where the type specimen was collected.^[4]

References

1. Ali, A.; Raghavan, R. (2011). "Nemacheilus kodaguensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T172444A6893324. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172444A6893324.en. Downloaded on 16 January 2018.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schistura kodaguensis". FishBase. October 2017 version.
3. Kottelat, M. (2012). "Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei)" (PDF). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement No. 26: 1–199.
4. "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family NEMACHEILIDAE (Stone Loaches)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2018.