Research Article

Genetic Diversity and Cryptic Species Identification of Genus Triplophysa from River Swat in Malakand Division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Table 2

Morphological measurements of collected fish in river Swat, Malakand division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

Triplophysa naziriTriplophysa micropsTriplophysa chopraiMeanS D

Total length (cm)810.2119.661.55
Forked length (cm)6.59.09.58.331.60
Standard length (cm)5.58.38.77.51.74
Head length (cm)1.61.71.91.730.40
Body depth (cm)1.51.51.61.530.25
Eye diameter (cm)0.290.30.30.1750.42
Snout length (cm)2.92.572.62.690.18
Weight (gram)3.2144.94.0360.398

S D = standard deviation.