Schistura sokolovi

Schistura sokolovi Freyhof & Serov, 2001

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Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches)
Etymology: Schistura: Greek, schizein = to divide + Greek, oura = tail; an allusion to forked caudal fins (Ref. 45335); sokolovi: Named for Vladimir Evgenievich Sokolov in appreciation of his great efforts in the zoological exploration of Central Viet Nam.
Eponymy: Vladimir Evgenevich Sokolov (1928–1998) was a mammalogist and member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Freyhof & Serov.

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

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

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Asia: Srepok and Sesan rivers and coastal drainage of the River Ba in Viet Nam.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 9.5 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 40772)

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Dorsal soft rays (total): 12; Anal soft rays: 8. Differs from all other species of the genus in Indochina by the following combination of characters: a complete black bar at caudal-fin base; adults with 11-15 dark bars on body regularly shaped and set wider than interspaces, not forming dark blotches along lateral line and usually meeting their homologues on postdorsal part of the body; predorsal part of back sometimes marbled by irregular spots and saddles; inner anal stripe faint; caudal fin slightly emarginate; pelvic fin origin slightly anterior to dorsal fin origin or below simple dorsal-fin rays (Ref. 40772).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found in fast running water (Ref. 40772).

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Freyhof, J. and D.V. Serov, 2001. Nemacheiline loaches from Central Vietnam with descriptions of a new genus and 14 new species (Cypriniformes: Balitoridae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 12(2):133-191. (Ref. 40772)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)

  Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 31 August 2010

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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