''Glyptothorax'' is a

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of the family Sisoridae. It is the most species-rich and widely distributed genus in the

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with new species being discovered on a regular basis. These

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are distributed in the

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basin, northern

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, south and east to the

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drainage in China and south throughout Indo-China to

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. They are found in

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(in the

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and

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drainages) and southwards to

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. The genus is very diverse in the

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species tend to have restricted distributions.

Description

This genus is easily distinguished from other sisorids by having an adhesive apparatus on the

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with grooves parallel or oblique to the longitudinal axis of the body, as opposed to grooves transverse to the longitudinal axis of body or the thoracic adhesive apparatus entirely absent. The

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and

pectoral fin Fins are distinctive anatomical features composed of bony spines or rays protruding from the body of a fish. They are covered with skin and joined together either in a webbed fashion, as seen in most bony fish, or similar to a flipper, as ...

s have strong spines. The dorsal fin spine is smooth or

serrate Serration is a saw-like appearance or a row of sharp or tooth-like projections. A serrated cutting edge has many small points of contact with the material being cut. By having less contact area than a smooth blade or other edge, the applied ...

on the front edge and smooth or finely serrated on the posterior edge. The pectoral fin spine is serrated on the front edge. The head is small and depressed and the snout is conical. The body is elongate, from moderately to greatly depressed. The

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is either smooth or tuberculate. The eyes are small and dorsally placed. The lips are thick, fleshy and often papillate. The maxillary barbels have a well-developed membrane and a soft base. The

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openings are wide. The paired fins are plaited and modified to form an adhesive apparatus in some species of ''Glyptothorax''.

Ecology

Like other sisorids, these fish are

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, that is they inhabit fast-flowing streams, where they are adapted to live by using the adhesive apparatus on the underside to attach themselves to rocks and prevent being washed away.

Species

There are currently 104 recognized species in this genus: * '' Glyptothorax alaknandi'' Tilak, 1969 * ''

Glyptothorax alidaeii ''Glyptothorax alidaeii'' is a species of catfish in the family (biology), family Sisoridae. This species live in western Iran and was named after football player Ali Daei. References

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Glyptothorax annandalei ''Glyptothorax annandalei'' is a species of catfish in the family Sisoridae. It was first described by Indian ichthyologist Sunder Lal Hora in 1923. The IUCN The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially Internatio ...

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, 1923 * '' Glyptothorax armeniacus'' (

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, 1918) (Armenian mountain catfish) * '' Glyptothorax ater'' Anganthoibi & Vishwanath, 2011 * ''

Glyptothorax botius ''Glyptothorax botius'' is a species of catfish that was first described by Hamilton 1822. ''Glyptothorax botius'' is a species in genus Glyptothorax, family Sisoridae and order Siluriformes. IUCN categorise the species as least concern global ...

'' ( F. Hamilton, 1822) * '' Glyptothorax buchanani'' H. M. Smith, 1945 * '' Glyptothorax burmanicus'' Prashad & Mukerji, 1929 * '' Glyptothorax callopterus'' H. M. Smith, 1945 * '' Glyptothorax caudimaculatus'' Anganthoibi & Vishwanath, 2011 * ''

Glyptothorax cavia ''Glyptothorax cavia'' is a species of catfish that was first described by Hamilton 1822. ''Glyptothorax cavia'' is a species in genus Glyptothorax, family Sisoridae and order Siluriformes. IUCN categorise the species as least concern gl ...

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Glyptothorax chimtuipuiensis ''Glyptothorax chimtuipuiensis'' is a species of catfish that was first described by Anganthoibi and Vishwanath 2010. ''Glyptothorax chimtuipuiensis'' is a species in genus Glyptothorax, family Sisoridae and order Siluriformes. IUCN categorise ...

'' Anganthoibi & Vishwanath, 2010 * '' Glyptothorax chindwinica'' Vishwanath & Linthoingambi, 2007 * '' Glyptothorax churamanii'' Rameshori & Vishwanath, 2012 * '' Glyptothorax clavatus'' Rameshori & Vishwanath, 2014 * ''

Glyptothorax conirostris ''Glyptothorax conirostris'' is a species of catfish that was first described by Steindachner, 1867. ''Glyptothorax conirostris'' is a species in genus Glyptothorax, family Sisoridae and order Siluriformes. IUCN categorise the species as ...

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, 1766) * '' Glyptothorax cyanochloros'' ( Bleeker, 1847) * '' Glyptothorax davissinghi'' Manimekalan & H. S. Das, 1998 * '' Glyptothorax deqinensis'' T. P. Mo & X. L. Chu, 1986 * ''

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Glyptothorax dorsalis ''Glyptothorax'' is a genus of catfishes order Siluriformes of the family Sisoridae. It is the most species-rich and widely distributed genus in the family with new species being discovered on a regular basis. These species are distributed in th ...

'' Vinciguerra, 1890 * ''

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, 2013 (Travancore rock catfish) * '' Glyptothorax exodon'' H. H. Ng & Rachmatika, 2005 * ''

Glyptothorax filicatus ''Glyptothorax'' is a genus of catfishes order Siluriformes of the family Sisoridae. It is the most species-rich and widely distributed genus in the family with new species being discovered on a regular basis. These species are distributed in th ...

'' H. H. Ng & Freyhof, 2008 * '' Glyptothorax fokiensis'' ( Rendahl ( de), 1925) * ''

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'' Fowler, 1934 * '' Glyptothorax garhwali'' Tilak, 1969 * '' Glyptothorax gracilis'' ( Günther, 1864) * ''

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'' Vishwanath & Linthoingambi, 2007 * '' Glyptothorax hainanensis'' ( Nichols & C. H. Pope, 1927) * ''

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'' ( Đ. Y. Mai, 1978) * '' Glyptothorax jalalensis'' Balon ( pl) & K. Hensel, 1970 * ''

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'' H. H. Ng & Hadiaty, 2009 * '' Glyptothorax kudremukhensis'' K. C. Gopi, 2007 * ''

Glyptothorax kurdistanicus ''Glyptothorax kurdistanicus'' is a species of sisorid catfish. It is known by several common names, including Mesopotamian sucker catfish, Kordestan catfish and Iran cat. This grey or brown fish with black spots is best known from the Little Za ...

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'' S. S. Li, 1984 * '' Glyptothorax longjiangensis'' T. P. Mo & X. L. Chu, 1986 * ''

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Glyptothorax pantherinus ''Glyptothorax'' is a genus of catfishes order Siluriformes of the family Sisoridae. It is the most species-rich and widely distributed genus in the family with new species being discovered on a regular basis. These species are distributed ...

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Glyptothorax pasighatensis ''Glyptothorax'' is a genus of catfishes order Siluriformes of the family Sisoridae. It is the most species-rich and widely distributed genus in the family with new species being discovered on a regular basis. These species are distributed in th ...

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Nijssen Nijssen is a Dutch patronymic surname originating from the given name "Denijs" (DenisPeople with this surname include: ; ;Nijssen * Han Nijssen (1935–2013), Dutch ichthyologist * Sjir Nijssen (born 1938), Dutch computer scientist known for Nij ...

, 1978 * '' Glyptothorax stolickai'' (

, 1867) * '' Glyptothorax strabonis'' H. H. Ng & Freyhof, 2008 * '' Glyptothorax striatus'' ( McClelland, 1842) * '' Glyptothorax sufii'' K. Asghar Bashir & Mirza, 1975 * '' Glyptothorax sykesi'' ( F. Day, 1873) * '' Glyptothorax trewavasae''

, 1938 * '' Glyptothorax trilineatus''

Blyth Blyth may refer to: People * Blyth (surname) * Blythe (given name) Places Australia * Blyth, South Australia, a small town Canada * Blyth, Ontario, a village United Kingdom * Blyth, Northumberland, a town ** Blyth Valley (UK Parliament ...

, 1860 (Three-lined catfish) * '' Glyptothorax ventrolineatus'' Vishwanath & Linthoingambi, 2006 * ''

Glyptothorax verrucosus ''Glyptothorax'' is a genus of catfishes order Siluriformes of the family Sisoridae. It is the most species-rich and widely distributed genus in the family with new species being discovered on a regular basis. These species are distributed ...

'' Rameshori & Vishwanath, 2012 * ''

Glyptothorax zanaensis ''Glyptothorax'' is a genus of catfishes order Siluriformes of the family Sisoridae. It is the most species-rich and widely distributed genus in the family with new species being discovered on a regular basis. These species are distributed in th ...

'' X. W. Wu, M. J. He & X. L. Chu, 1981 * '' Glyptothorax zhujiangensis'' Y. H. Lin, 2003

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q2154962 Fauna of Turkey Fish of Asia Fish of China Fish of Indonesia Fish of Southeast Asia Freshwater fish genera Catfish genera Taxa named by Edward Blyth