Biology:Mesonoemacheilus triangularis
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Short description: Species of fish
| Mesonoemacheilus triangularis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Mesonoemacheilus |
| Species: | M. triangularis
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| Binomial name | |
| Mesonoemacheilus triangularis (F. Day, 1865)
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| Synonyms | |
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Nemacheilus periyarensis Kurup & Radhakrishnan, 2005 | |
Mesonoemacheilus triangularis[2] or Nemacheilus periyarensis[1][3] is a species of stone loach endemic to the Western Ghats in southern Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu, India . It is a fairly common species occurring in streams with gravel, cobbles and bedrock with some sand as the substrate.[1] This fish grows to a length of 5.8 centimetres (2.3 in) SL and can be found in the aquarium trade.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Abraham, R. (2013). "Nemacheilus triangularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. https://www.iucnredlist.org/details/172434/0. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, W. N. (2 July 2015). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Nemacheilus triangularis" in FishBase. November 2014 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2690311 entry
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