Triplophysa ferganaensis

Triplophysa ferganaensis

Endemic Loach of Freshwater Basins

Freshwater fish

Triplophysa ferganaensis (Uzbek: Fargʻona yalangbaligʻi), known as the Fergana stone loach, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Nemacheilidae. It is endemic to the Shohimardonsoy stream in Fergana Valley, Uzbekistan. It lives in fast-flowing rivers over 1500m in altitude.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Triplophysa
Water: Freshwater

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