Hypselobarbus menoni

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Hypselobarbus menoni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Hypselobarbus
Species:
H. menoni
Binomial name
Hypselobarbus menoni
Arunachalam, Chinnaraja, Chandran & Mayden, 2014

Hypselobarbus menoni is a species of cyprinid in the genus Hypselobarbus . [1]

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References

  1. Arunachalam, M., Chinnaraja, S., Chandran, A. & Mayden, R.L. (2014): On the identies of Cyprinus (=Hypselobarbus) curmuca Hamilton, Barbus (=Hypselobarbus) kolus Sykes, and Hypselobarbus kurali Menon and Rema Devi (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae), with descriptions of three new species of Hypselobarbus from peninsular India. Species, 11 (31): 72-94.

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