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Tor kulkarnii

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Species of fish

Tor kulkarnii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Tor
Species: T. kulkarnii
Binomial name
Tor kulkarnii
Menon, 1992

Tor kulkarnii (common name: dwarf mahseer) is a species of cyprinid of the genus Tor. It inhabits mountain streams in India and has a maximum length among unsexed males of 20.8 centimetres (8.2 in). It is classified as "data deficient" on the IUCN Red List and is considered harmless to humans.

References

  1. ^ "Tor kulkarnii Menon, 1992 Dwarf mahseer". FishBase. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Tor kulkarnii


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