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Aborichthys iphipaniensis

Aborichthys iphipaniensis

Aborichthys iphipaniensis

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Maximale Länge
12,529999732971191 cm
Färbung
Pale yellowish body marked with …
Familie

Über

A hillstream loach endemic to Iphipani River in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Typical of the genus with a flattened body and paired fin modifications for life in fast-flowing, oxygen-rich streams.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 12,529999732971191 cm

Coloration

Pale yellowish body marked with dark brown crossbands that are widest on the dorsal surface; a dark mid-lateral stripe may be present; belly plain pale cream; larger than many relatives in the genus.

Habitat & Distribution

Iphipani River system in Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India. A fast-flowing hillstream environment with clear, cold water over rocky substrates.

Wassertyp
Freshwater

Verbreitungsgebiet

Known from the Iphipani River and adjacent streams in Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India. An upland Brahmaputra drainage tributary loach found in torrential rocky streams with clear, cold, oxygen-rich waters.

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Speisefisch & Küche

Geschmack
A hillstream loach from Assam, India; not consumed. A recently described species known from only a few specimens; of no culinary or commercial relevance.

Taxonomy

Ordnung Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows)
Familie Nemacheilidae (Stone Loaches)
Arten Aborichthys iphipaniensis

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Can you eat Aborichthys iphipaniensis?
A hillstream loach from Assam, India; not consumed. A recently described species known from only a few specimens; of no culinary or commercial relevance.
How big does Aborichthys iphipaniensis get?
Aborichthys iphipaniensis can grow up to 12.529999732971191 cm long.
Where is Aborichthys iphipaniensis found?
Known from the Iphipani River and adjacent streams in Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India. An upland Brahmaputra drainage tributary loach found in torrential rocky streams with clear, cold, oxygen-rich waters. Iphipani River system in Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India. A fast-flowing hillstream environment with clear, cold water over rocky substrates.
What family does Aborichthys iphipaniensis belong to?
Aborichthys iphipaniensis (Aborichthys iphipaniensis) belongs to the family Nemacheilidae (Stone Loaches) in the order Cypriniformes (Carps and minnows).

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