Paraschistura

Paraschistura is a genus of stone loaches most of which occur in Central, South and Western Asia.[1]

Paraschistura
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Paraschistura
Prokofiev, 2009
Type species
Nemacheilus sargadensis
Nikolskii, 1900
Synonyms

Metaschistura Prokofiev, 2009

Species

There are currently 23 recognized species in this genus:

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References

  1. Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
  2. Freyhof, J., Sayyadzadeh, G., Esmaeili, H.R. & Geiger, M. (2015): Review of the genus Paraschistura from Iran with description of six new species (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 26 (1): 1-48.
  3. Mousavi-Sabet, H. & Eagderi, S. (2015). "Paraschistura delvarii spec. nov. – a new species of stone loach from the Persian Gulf basin, southern Iran (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae)" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 65 (3): 297–303.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  4. Vatandoust, S. & Eagderi, S. (2015): Paraschistura ilamensis, a new species of loach from the Tigris River drainage (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). International Journal of Aquatic Biology, 3 (3): 177-182.
  5. Mousavi-Sabet, H., Vatandoust, S., Roudbar, A.J. & Eagderi, S. (2015): Taxonomic Status of the Genus Paraschistura (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) in the Hari River Basin, with Re-validation of P. turcomana. Journal of Applied Biological Sciences, 9 (3): 1-5.
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