Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
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Appendix 5 The Fish <strong>of</strong> <strong>Afghanistan</strong>: A Checklist<br />
Fish Species <strong>of</strong> <strong>Afghanistan</strong><br />
Scientific Name Authority Common Name Status Notes<br />
Acipenseridae Sturgeons<br />
Acipenser nudiventris Coad (1981) Fringebarbel<br />
sturgeon<br />
Pseudoscaphirhynchus<br />
hermanni<br />
Pseudoscaphirhynchus<br />
kaufmanni<br />
Salmonidae Salmonids<br />
Coad (1981) Dwarf sturgeon native<br />
Coad (1981) Amu Darya<br />
sturgeon<br />
for Global Environment Management (NCSA) for <strong>Afghanistan</strong><br />
Coad-= native; Fishbase = extiprated<br />
Oncorhynchus mykiss Coad (1981) Rainbow trout introduced Oncorhynchus gairdneri in Coad (1981)<br />
Salmo trutta Coad (1981) Sea trout, Brown<br />
trout<br />
Cyprinidae Minnows <strong>and</strong> carps<br />
native<br />
native<br />
Alburnoides bipunctatus Coad (1981) Chub native<br />
Alburnoides taeniatus Coad (1981) Striped bystranka native<br />
Amblypharyngodon mola Coad (1981) Mola carplet native<br />
Aspidoparia jaya Coad (1981) Jaya native<br />
Aspiolucius esocinus Coad (1981) Pike asp native<br />
Aspius aspius Coad (1981) Asp native<br />
Bangana diplostomus Coad (1981) None native Labeo diplostomus in Coad (1981)<br />
Barbus brachycephalus Coad (1981) Aral barbel native<br />
Barbus capito Coad (1981) Bulatmai barbel native<br />
Barilius vagra Coad (1981) None native<br />
Capoeta capoeta Coad (1981) Transcaucasian<br />
barb<br />
Capoetobrama<br />
kuschakewitschi<br />
native<br />
Coad (1981) Sharpray native<br />
Carassius auratus Coad (1981) Goldfish introduced<br />
Crossocheilus<br />
diplochilus<br />
Talwar <strong>and</strong><br />
Jhingram<br />
(1991)<br />
Crossocheilus latius Coad (1981) None native<br />
Ctenopharyngodon idella Coad (1981) Grass carp introduced<br />
Cyprinion<br />
microphthalmum<br />
Talwar <strong>and</strong><br />
Jhingram<br />
(1991)<br />
Cyprinion milesi Talwar <strong>and</strong><br />
Jhingram<br />
(1991)<br />
None native Crossocheilus latius diplochilus in Coad<br />
None native<br />
None native<br />
Cyprinion watsoni Coad (1981) None native<br />
(1981)<br />
Devario devario Coad (1981) Sind danio native Danio devario in Coad (1981)<br />
Esomus danricus Coad (1981) Flying barb native<br />
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