Neolissochilus spinulosus

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Neolissochilus spinulosus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Neolissochilus
Species:
N. spinulosus
Binomial name
Neolissochilus spinulosus
(McClelland, 1845)

Neolissochilus spinulosus, commonly known as the spinulosus mahseer , is a species of cyprinid in the genus Neolissochilus . It is endemic to the Indian state of Sikkim. [1] It is considered harmless to humans. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Chaudhry, S. & Barbhuiya, A.H. (2010). "Neolissochilus spinulosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T168407A6486838. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168407A6486838.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Neolissochilus spinulosus". FishBase . May 2019 version.