Garra rupecula

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Garra rupecula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Garra
Species:
G. rupecula
Binomial name
Garra rupecula
(McClelland, 1839) [2]
Synonyms
  • Gonorhynchus rupeculusMcClelland, 1839
  • Gonorhynchus brachypterusMcClelland, 1839

The Mishmi Garra (Garra rupecula) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Garra . It is endemic to north-eastern India.

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References

  1. Singh, L. (2010). "Garra rupecula". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2010: e.T166636A6252242. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166636A6252242.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Garra rupecula" in FishBase. April 2006 version.