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Alghad Snowtrout

Schizopyge niger (Heckel 1838)

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Life Cycle

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Eggs are either scattered in clutches along the bottom, or adhering to submerged willow roots.
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Migration

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Potamodromous. Migrating within streams, migratory in rivers, e.g. Saliminus, Moxostoma, Labeo. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
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Biology

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Found in lakes and adjoining channels. Feeds on detritus. Herbivore (Ref. 40972). Breeding grounds are found in cold and clear pockets of lakes, particularly on the roots of willow trees (Ref. 40974).
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Importance

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fisheries: commercial
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Schizopyge niger

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Schizopyge niger, the Alghad snowtrout, is a species of cyprinid freshwater fish that lives in cold lakes and nearby channels in the Kashmir region in India and Pakistan.[1][2] It reaches up to about 33 cm (13 in) in standard length.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Schizopyge niger" in FishBase. May 2019 version.
  2. ^ Ashoktaru Barat; Rakesh Matura; Jyoti Sati; Rohit Kumar; Farroz A. Bhat; Chirag Goel; and Prabhati Kumari Sahoo (2013). Development and characterization of microsatellite markers in Schizopyge niger (Family: Cyprinidae, Pisces) from Kashmir Valley. Conservation Genetics Resources 5(3): 831–833.
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Schizopyge niger: Brief Summary

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Schizopyge niger, the Alghad snowtrout, is a species of cyprinid freshwater fish that lives in cold lakes and nearby channels in the Kashmir region in India and Pakistan. It reaches up to about 33 cm (13 in) in standard length.

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