Chirruh snowtrout
| Chirruh snowtrout | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Schizothorax |
| Species: | S. esocinus |
| Binomial name | |
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Schizothorax esocinus (Heckel, 1838) |
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The Chirruh snowtrout (Schizothorax esocinus) is a species of cyprinid fish found in Asia.
Found mostly in mountain streams, rivers and gravel-bottomed rivers. They feed on bottom detritus and spawn to incoming streams where breeding occurs in gravel and sandy beds.
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