The false osman (Schizopygopsis stolickai) is an Asian cyprinid freshwater fish living in the highlands of Afghanistan, southwestern China, Iran, northern India, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan and Tajikistan.[3][4][5][6][7] Young individuals and small adults live in shallow streams and pools, while large adults inhabit the main river and lakes.[3][7] It grows to 34 cm (13 in) in total length.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Schizopygopsis |
| Species: | S. stolickai
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| Schizopygopsis stolickai Steindachner, 1866
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Etymology
editThe fish is named in honor of paleontologist Ferdinand Stoliczka (1838–1874), who collected the type specimen.[2]
References
edit- ^ Freyhof, J.; Rafique, M.; Daniels, A. (2022). "Schizopygopsis stolickai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T19450404A19849085. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T19450404A19849085.en. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ a b Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (24 June 2024). "Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamily SCHIZOPYGOPSINAE Mirza 1991 (Mountain Barbels)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schizopygopsis stoliczkai". FishBase. February 2019 version.
- ^ Delin Qi; Songchang Guo; Yan Chao; Qinghui Kong; Changzhong Li; Mingzhe Xia; Baosheng Xie; and Kai Zhao (2015). "The biogeography and phylogeny of schizothoracine fishes (Schizopygopsis) in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau". Zoologica Scripta. 44 (5). doi:10.1111/zsc.12116.
- ^ Kunyuan Wanghe; Yongtao Tang; Fei Tian; Chenguang Feng; Renyi Zhang; Guogang Li; Sijia Liu; and Kai Zhao (2017). "Phylogeography of Schizopygopsis stoliczkai (Cyprinidae) in Northwest Tibetan Plateau area". Ecol. Evol. 7 (22)): 9602–9611. doi:10.1002/ece3.3452. PMC 5696390.
- ^ Kustareva, L.A. and A.M. Naseka (2015). "Fish diversity in Kyrgyzstan: Species composition, fisheries and management problems". Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management. 18 (2). doi:10.1080/14634988.2015.1028309.
- ^ a b Khaitov, A.H.; Gafurov, A.; van Anrooy, R.; Hasan, M.R.; Bueno, P.B.; and Yerli, S.V. (2013). "Fisheries and aquaculture in Tajikistan: review and policy framework". FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular. No. 1030/3. Ankara: FAO. ISBN 978-92-5-107440-4.
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