Botia almorhae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cobitoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Superfamilia: Cobitoidea

Familia: Botiidae
Genus: Botia
Species: Botia almorhae

Name

Botia almorhae Gray, 1831

Holotype (unique): BMNH 2002.9.18.1.

Type locality: Almorah [Almorha], Uttar Pradesh, northern India.

Etymology: The specific name is derived from the type location.

Synonyms

Vernacular names

English: Almorha loach
ไทย: ปลาหมูโยโย่, ปลาหมูปากีสถาน

References

  • Gray, J. E. 1831. Description of twelve new genera of fish, discovered by Gen. Hardwicke, in India, the greater part in the British Museum. Zoological Miscellany 1831: 7–9.
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