Labeo potail

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Labeo potail
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Labeo
Species:
L. potail
Binomial name
Labeo potail
(Sykes, 1839) [2]
Synonyms
  • Cyprinus potailSykes, 1839
  • Leuciscus potail(Sykes, 1839)

Labeo potail is a species of fish in the genus Labeo from the Western Ghats in Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra.

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References

  1. Dahanukar, N. (2011). "Labeo potail". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2011: e.T169627A6657573. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T169627A6657573.en . Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  2. FishBase