Triplophysa stewarti

Triplophysa stewarti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Triplophysa
Species: T. stewarti
Binomial name
Triplophysa stewarti
(Hora, 1922)

Triplophysa stewarti is a species of stone loach in the genus Triplophysa.[1][2] It lives in slow-flowing rivers and lakes among rocks and vegetation; it is found in numerous lakes and in upper Salween, Indus, and Brahmaputra drainages in Tibet as well as in Kashmir, India.[1] It grows to 20.8 cm (8.2 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ng, H.H. (2010). "Triplophysa stewarti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Triplophysa stewarti" in FishBase. November 2014 version.
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