Biology:Nilgiris barb
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Nilgiris barb | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Hypselobarbus |
Species: | H. dubius
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Binomial name | |
Hypselobarbus dubius (F. Day, 1867)
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The Nilgiris barb (Hypselobarbus dubius), also called the cock fish, is a tropical species of freshwater cyprinid fish. It is native to India . It is potamodromous, benthopelagic, and less than 25 cm long.[2]
References
- ↑ Ali, A.; Raghavan, R. (2011). "Hypselobarbus dubius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T172384A6880572. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172384A6880572.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/172384/6880572. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ Day, Francis (1889). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Fishes.. 1. London: Taylor and Francis. https://archive.org/download/fishes01dayfiala/fishes01dayfiala.pdf. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
Footnotes
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Hypselobarbus dubius" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q971728 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nilgiris barb.
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