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Rara snowtrout

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Species of fish

Rara snowtrout
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Schizothoracinae
Genus: Schizothorax
Species: S. raraensis
Binomial name
Schizothorax raraensis
Terashima, 1984

The Rara snowtrout (Schizothorax raraensis), is a cyprinid fish species of the genus Schizothorax. The Rara snowtrout was first collected in 1979 in the alpine fresh water Rara Lake located in Nepal's Rara National Park.

References

  1. Jha, B.R.; Rayamajhi, A. (2010). "Schizothorax raraensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T168257A6470808. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168257A6470808.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Terashima, A. (1984) Three new species of the Cyprinid genus Schizothorax from Lake Rara, Northwestern Nepal. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology Vol. 31, No. 2: 122–135
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schizothorax raraensis". FishBase.
Taxon identifiers
Schizothorax raraensis


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