Biology:Parapsilorhynchus

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Parapsilorhynchus
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Parapsilorhynchus alluriensis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Parapsilorhynchus
Hora, 1921

Parapsilorhynchus is a genus of cyprinid fishes endemic to India. There are currently four described species in this genus.

Species

  • Parapsilorhynchus discophorus Hora, 1921 (Ratnagiri minnow)
  • Parapsilorhynchus elongatus D. F. Singh, 1994
  • Parapsilorhynchus prateri Hora & Misra, 1938 (Deolali minnow)
  • Parapsilorhynchus tentaculatus (Annandale, 1919) (Khandalla minnow)
  • Parapsilorhynchus alluriensis Jadhav, Karuthapandi, Chandra, Jaiswal, Dinesh & Narahari, 2020[1]

References

  1. Jadhav, S. S.; Karuthapandi, M.; Chandra, Kailash; Jaiswal, Deepa; Dinesh, K. P.; Narahari, A. (March 2020). "Parapsilorhynchus alluriensis, a new species of cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Eastern Ghats, of India". Zootaxa 4751 (3). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4751.3.8. PMID 32230410. https://europepmc.org/article/med/32230410. 

Wikidata ☰ Q6424977 entry