Nemacheilus inglisi

Nemacheilus inglisi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Nemacheilus from rivers below Darjeeling and Sikkim, eastern Himalayas, in India.[2]

Nemacheilus inglisi
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Nemacheilus
Species:
N. inglisi
Binomial name
Nemacheilus inglisi
Hora, 1935
Synonyms
  • Nemachilus rupecola inglisi Hora, 1935
  • Schistura inglisi (Hora, 1935)
  • Schistura rupecula inglisi (Hora, 1935)

It is named in honour of Charles M. Inglis (1870–1954), Scottish naturalist and Curator of the Natural History Museum of Darjeeling, India.[3]

References

  1. Vishwanath, W. (2010). "Schistura inglisi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T168455A6495280. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168455A6495280.en. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2017). "Nemacheilus inglisi" in FishBase. December 2017 version.
  3. "Family NEMACHEILIDAE Regan 1911 (Stone or Brook Loaches)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
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