Biology:Katrana
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Short description: Species of fish
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Atheriniformes |
| Family: | Melanotaeniidae |
| Genus: | Rheocles |
| Species: | R. alaotrensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Rheocles alaotrensis (Pellegrin, 1914)
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Atherina alaotrensis Pellegrin, 1914 | |
The katrana (Rheocles alaotrensis) is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to the basin of Lake Alaotra in Madagascar . Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1] This species was described by Jacques Pellegrin as Atherina alaotrensis with the type locality of Lake Aloatra.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sparks, J.S. (2016). "Rheocles alaotrensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T19478A58300801. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T19478A58300801.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19478/58300801. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Rheocles alaotrensis" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Atherina alaotrensis". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?spid=34076.
Wikidata ☰ Q536468 entry
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