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Cypriniformes (Carps) >
Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches)
Etymology: Troglocobitis: Greek, troglos = cave + Greek, kobitis, -idos = a kind of sardine; also related with the voice Greek, kobios, Latin gobius = gudgeon (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: I V Starostin was a Russian hydrobiologist who studied the inland waters of Turkmenistan where the genus is endemic. He wrote: Fauna vnutrennikh vodoemov Turkmenistana (Fauna of the inner waters of Turkmenistan) (1992). (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
; Água doce demersal. Temperate; 40°N - 36°N
Asia: known only from Turkmenistan.
Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Cave-restricted species.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Proudlove, G.S., 1997. A synopsis of the hypogean fishes of the world. p. 351-354. In Proceedings of the 12th International Congress of Speleology, La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland. vol. 3. (Ref. 27297)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Ameaça para o homem
Harmless
Utilização humana
Pescarias: sem interesse
Ferramentas
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