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Nemacheilidae
Kashmir triplophysa-loach
Triplophysa marmorata
Short and slender caudal peduncle
Triplophysa marmorata, the Kashmir triplophysa-loach, is a species of ray-finned fish found in Asia. It's a scaleless inland fish that is endemic of wetlands like the Wular Lake in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Like similar species T. kashmirensis, it presents a slender caudal peduncle, but it's shorter in the case of T. marmorata.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Nemacheilidae
- Genus
- Triplophysa
- Maximum length
- 18.7 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Asia: India from Kashmir lakes (Ref. 4832 ) and Indus River (Ref. 41093 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

