
Tibetan stone loach Stoliczka triplophysa-loach
Family : Balitoridae (River loaches) , subfamily: Nemacheilinae
Order : Cypriniformes (carps)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name : Tibetan stone loach
Fish Name : Triplophysa stoliczkai
Max size : 15.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 1441)
Environment : benthopelagic
Climate : subtropical; 16 - 20°C
Global Importance : fisheries: of no interest
Resilience: High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution : Asia: India and China. Reported from Afghanistan (Ref. 39701), Iran (Ref. 39702), Pakistan (Ref. 57738) and Uzbekistan (Ref. 11145).
Diagnosis :
Biology : Found in rivers, streams and standing waters (Ref. 41236)
Threatened : Dangerous:
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran. 1991. (Ref. 4832)
India country information
Common Names : Stoliczka triplophysa-loach
Status : native
Salinity : freshwater
Uses : no uses
