Taxonavigation

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: Erethistidae
Genus: Pseudolaguvia
Species: Pseudolaguvia nubila

Name

Pseudolaguvia nubila Ng et al., 2013

  • Holotype: ZSI FF 4861.
  • Paratypes: ZSI FF 4862 (3); PUCMF 13004 (9).

Type locality: India, Mizoram, Saiha District, Sala River (a tributary of the Kaladan River) in the vicinity of Lungpuk Village, 22°03'36.11"N, 92°55'15.37"E .

Etymology: The specific epithet comes from the Latin adjective nubila, meaning cloudy. This name is used in reference to the relatively mottled appearance in some individuals of this species.

Primary references

  • Ng, H.H.; Lalramliana; Lalronunga, S.; Lalnuntluanga 2013: Pseudolaguvia nubila, a new sisorid catfish (Teleostei: Sisoridae) from northeastern India. Zootaxa 3647(4): 518–526. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3647.4.2 Reference page. 
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