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Botia lohachata Chaudhuri, 1912

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Chaudhuri, B. L. (1912). Descriptions of some new species of freshwater fishes from north India. <em>Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta).</em> v. 7 (pt. 5) (art. 35): 437-444, Pls. 38-41.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Cypriniformes
family
Cobitidae
genus
Botia
species
Botia lohachata

Name

Homonyms
Botia lohachata Chaudhuri, 1912
Common names
Bou mach in Bengali
Mrenka cervenoploutvá in Czech
Mrenka pákistánská in Czech
Mrenka sítová in Czech
Netsmerling in Danish
Pakistani loach in English
Pakistani loach in English
Rani in Bengali
Reticulated Loach in English
Y-Loach in English
reticulate loach in English
reticulate loach in English
sekavka pákistánská in Czech
パキスタンローチ in Japanese
Reticulate Loach in English
Rani in Bengali
Y-Loach in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Chaudhuri, B. L. (1912). Descriptions of some new species of freshwater fishes from north India. <em>Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta).</em> v. 7 (pt. 5) (art. 35): 437-444, Pls. 38-41.
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  3. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  4. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: World Fishes Important to North Americans Exclusive of Species from the Continental Waters of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 21. 243.
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