Taxonavigation: Siluriformes 

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: Siluriformes

Familia: Sisoridae
Subfamilia: Glyptosterninae
Genus: Exostoma
Species: Exostoma sawmteai

Name

Exostoma sawmteai Lalramliana et al., 2015

  • Holotype: PUCMF 14011.
  • Paratypes: PUCMF 14012 (13).

Type locality: India: Mizoram: Champhai District: Pharsih River, a tributary of Tuivai River (Barak River drainage) in the vicinity of Kawlbem, 23°51'58" N 93°17'20" E.

Etymology: The species is named after Sawmtea (Vanalalmalsawma), the field assistant to Lalramliana, who assisted in collecting the specimens.

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References

  • Lalramliana, Lalronunga, S., Lalnuntluanga & Ng, H. H., 2015: Exostoma sawmteai, a new sisorid catfish from northeast India (Teleostei: Sisoridae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 26 (1): 59–64. Abstract
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