| Citation | Prokofiev, A.M., 2009, Problems of the classification and phylogeny of nemacheiline loaches of the group lacking the preethmoid I (Cypriniformes: Balitoridae: Nemacheilinae).. J. Ichthyol. 49(10):874-898. |
| Ref. | Prokofiev, A.M., 2009 |
| Page | 892-3 |
| Named Used as Valid | Metaschistura cristata |
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| Locality | |
| Distribution | Interior basins in Turkmenistan and Afghanistan. |
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