Schistura quaesita

Schistura quaesita is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach, in the genus Schistura. It has only been recorded from a single locality in the Nam Ngum drainage in Laos where it was seen in streams with a moderate to fast flow, among riffles, over beds made up of gravel or stone.[1]

Schistura quaesita

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Schistura
Species:
S. quaesita
Binomial name
Schistura quaesita

References

  1. Kottelat, M. (2012). "Schistura quaesita". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T181004A1687517. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T181004A1687517.en. Downloaded on 21 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Schistura quaesita" in FishBase. October 2017 version.


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