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Schizothorax molesworthi (Chaudhuri, 1913)

Blunt- nosed snowtrout
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Nepal country information

Common names: Asla, Blunt-nosed snowtrout, Lede asla
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: gamefish: yes;
Comments: Occurs in Koshi. Also found in Kaligandaki, Chamelia, Khimti, Sunkoshi, Arun and Tamur river (Ref. 85009). State of Threat: Vulnerable
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/np.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Shrestha, J., 1999
National Database:

Common names from other countries

墨脱裂腹鱼, Blunt-nosed snowtrout, Tömpnina-marinka, ... more

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Schizothoracinae
Etymology: Schizothorax: Greek, schizein = to divide * Greek, thorax = breast (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

; sötvatten bentopelagisk.   Subtropical

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Point map | Utplanteringar | Faunafri

Asia: India and China.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 21.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 35840)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Known as the most delicious fish of Nepal (Ref. 40948).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

Main reference Upload your references | referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Yunfei, W., 1987. A survey of the fish fauna of the Mount Namjagbarwa region in Xizang (Tibet), China. p. 109-112 In S.O. Kullander and B. Fernholm (eds.) Proc. V Congr. Europ. Ichthyol., Stockholm, Sweden. (Ref. 32617)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


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