Schistura sexcauda

Schistura sexcauda is a species of ray-finned fish, a stone loach, in the genus Schistura. It is found in the basin of the Chao Phraya River in central Thailand where it has been recorded in streams with a moderate to fast current, in riffles, over substrates consisting of gravel to stone.[1] Some authorities regard Schistura fowleriana as a synonym of this species.[3]

Schistura sexcauda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Schistura
Species:
S. sexcauda
Binomial name
Schistura sexcauda
(Fowler, 1937)[2]
Synonyms

Noemacheilus fowlerianus Smith, 1945
Nemacheilus sexcauda Fowler, 1937
Schistura fowleriana (Smith, 1945)

References
  1. Juffe Bignoli, D. (2012). "Schistura sexcauda". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T188027A1846681. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T188027A1846681.en. Downloaded on 21 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Schistura sexcauda" in FishBase. October 2017 version.
  3. Kottelat, M. (2012). "Conspectus_cobitidum.pdf Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei)" (PDF). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement No. 26: 1–199.


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