Biology:Red-finned kuruva

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Red-finned kuruva
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Systomus
Species:
S. rufus
Binomial name
Systomus rufus
(Plamoottil, 2014)

The Red-finned kuruva (Systomus rufus) is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to India . This species can reach a length of 10.6 centimetres (4.2 in) SL. It is known only to a single stream in Kerala.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Systomus rufus" in FishBase. April 2017 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q20584263 entry