Schizothorax (Racoma) ramzani

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei

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: Cypriniformes Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Schizothoracinae
Genus: Schizothorax (Racoma)
Species: Schizothorax (Racoma) ramzani

Name

Schizothorax (Racoma) ramzani (Javed et al., 2012)

• Holotype (unique): at GCM .

Type locality: river Indus, five km upstream of Kabul [1] – Indus confluence near Mansar, Punjab, Pakistan.

Etymology: The name of the species is derived from Dr. Muhammad Ramzan Mirza, a very eminent ichthyologist of Pakistan.

Synonyms

• Racoma ramzani Javed et al., 2012

References

• Javed, M. N., Azizullah & Pervaiz, K.; 2012: Racoma ramzani, A New Snow Carp (Teleostei: Cyprinidae: Schizothoracinae) From Pakistan. Biologia (Pakistan), 58 (1&2): 175–178. PDF