The Nepalese snowtrout (Schizothorax macrophthalmus) is a cyprinid fish species of the genus Schizothorax.[3] This snowtrout was first collected in 1979 in the alpine fresh water Rara Lake located in Nepal's Rara National Park.[2]
| Nepalese snowtrout | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Schizothorax |
| Species: | S. macrophthalmus
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| Binomial name | |
| Schizothorax macrophthalmus | |
References
edit- ^ Devi, R.; Boguskaya, N. (2009). "Schizothorax macrophthalmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T169622A6656186. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169622A6656186.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ a b Terashima, A. (1984) Three new species of the Cyprinid genus Schizothorax from Lake Rara, Northwestern Nepal Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology Vol. 31, No. 2: 122–135
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schizothorax macrophthalmus". FishBase.
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