Claea dabryi is a species of stone loach endemic to the Jinshajiang river basin in China. Commonly known as 戴氏南鰍,[1] which translates as Dai's southern loach.

Claea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Claea
Kottelat, 2011
Species:
C. dabryi
Binomial name
Claea dabryi
(Sauvage, 1874)
Synonyms[2]
  • Anadoras dabryi (Sauvage, 1874)
  • Barbatula dabryi (Sauvage, 1874)
  • Oreias crassipedunculatus Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1976
  • Oreias dabryi Sauvage, 1874
  • Oreias furcatus Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1976
  • Schistura dabryi (Sauvage, 1874)
  • Schistura dabryi dabryi (Sauvage, 1874)

It is now a monotypic genus,[3] as the other three former members (sonlaensis, niulanjiangensis and trilineatus) are now in Schistura.[2] The former subspecies C. d. microphthalma is now Triplophysa microphthalma.[4]

The genus name is an allusion to Claea, an Oread mountain nymph from Greek mythology.[4]


References

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  1. ^ a b Zhang, E.; Zhao, Y. & Wang, X. (2023). "Claea dabryi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T188040A1847989. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T188040A1847989.en. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b Bailly, Nicolas (2017). "Claea dabryi (Sauvage, 1874)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Claea". FishBase. June 2011 version.
  4. ^ a b "Family NEMACHEILIDAE Regan 1911 (Stone or Brook Loaches)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.