Opsarius tileo

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Opsarius tileo
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Opsarius
Species:
O. tileo
Binomial name
Opsarius tileo
(F. Hamilton, 1822) [2]
Synonyms
  • Cyprinus tileoHamilton, 1822
  • Barilius tileo(Hamilton, 1822)
  • Opsarius brachialis McClelland, 1839
  • Leuciscus brachialis(McClelland, 1839)
  • Barilius menoniSen, 1976

Opsarius tileo is a fish in genus Opsarius of the family Cyprinidae which is found in India, Bangladesh and Nepal, and probably Myanmar. [2]

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References

  1. Vishwanath, W. (2010). "Barilius tileo". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2010: e.T166605A6245604. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166605A6245604.en . Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Opsarius tileo (Hamilton, 1822)". Fishbase . Retrieved 8 October 2017.