Triplophysa stewarti is a species of stone loach in the genus Triplophysa.[1][2] It lives in slow-flowing rivers and lakes among rocks and vegetation; it is found in numerous lakes and in upper Salween, Indus, and Brahmaputra drainages in Tibet as well as in Kashmir, India.[1] It grows to 20.8 cm (8.2 in) SL.[2]
| Triplophysa stewarti | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Triplophysa |
| Species: | T. stewarti |
| Binomial name | |
| Triplophysa stewarti (Hora, 1922) | |
Genomics
editA chromosome-level genome assembly of Triplophysa stewarti was published in 2026. The assembled genome spans approximately 697.9 Mb, with 25 chromosomes representing 92.65% of the assembly. The assembly has a BUSCO completeness score of 98.4%, and 28,009 protein-coding genes were predicted.[3]
References
edit- 1 2 3 Ng, H.H. (2010). "Triplophysa stewarti". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010. IUCN: e.T168411A6487362. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168411A6487362.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Triplophysa stewarti". FishBase. November 2014 version.
- ↑ Ma, Yan; Xiong, Huan; Chen, Hangzhou; Xia, Jingyu; Li, Tuo; Abbas, Iram; Liu, Xueyan; Wu, Yanfang; Zhang, Jingyi; Hu, Xingyue; Saima, Samra; Chen, Wei (2026). "High-Resolution Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly and Annotation of Triplophysa stewarti, an Endemic Plateau Loach from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau". Scientific Data. doi:10.1038/s41597-026-07509-4. PMID 42230662.
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