Esomus manipurensis

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Esomus manipurensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Esomus
Species:
E. manipurensis
Binomial name
Esomus manipurensis
Tilak & Jain, 1990 [1]

Esomus manipurensis is a species of cyprinid endemic to drainages in Manipur in India.

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References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Esomus manipurensis" in FishBase. 12 2015 version.

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