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Hypselobarbus periyarensis

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Species of fish

Hypselobarbus periyarensis
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Hypselobarbus
Species: H. periyarensis
Binomial name
Hypselobarbus periyarensis
(B. S. Raj, 1941)
Synonyms

Barbus micropogon periyarensis B. S. Raj, 1941
Gonoproktopterus periyarensis (B. S. Raj, 1941)
Puntius micropogon periyarensis (B. S. Raj, 1941)

Hypselobarbus periyarensis is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Periyar Lake in Kerala, India. This species can reach 50 cm (20 in) in total length.

References

  1. Ali, A.; Raghavan, R. (2011). "Hypselobarbus periyarensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T172351A6874205. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172351A6874205.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hypselobarbus periyarensis". FishBase. December 2013 version.
Taxon identifiers
Hypselobarbus periyarensis


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