Kumaon snowtrout

The Kumaon snowtrout (Schizothorax kumaonensis) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Schizothorax.

Kumaon snowtrout
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Schizothorax
Species:
S. kumaonensis
Binomial name
Schizothorax kumaonensis
Menon, 1971[2]
Synonyms
  • Oreinus kumaonensis (Menon, 1971)

The Latin specific epithet kumaonensis refers to Kumaon (a former kingdom) in Uttarakhand, India.

References

  1. Devi, R.; Boguskaya, N. (2009). "Schizothorax kumaonensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T169671A6665629. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169671A6665629.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Schizothorax kumaonensis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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