Oreichthys duospilus

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Oreichthys duospilus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Smiliogastrinae
Genus: Oreichthys
Species:
O. duospilus
Binomial name
Oreichthys duospilus

Oreichthys duospilus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. [2] This fish is endemic to India where it is found in the darianges of the Krishna and Sharavati rivers in the states of Maharashtra and Karnataka. [1] This species has a maximum standard length of 3.1 cm (1.2 in). [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Dahanukar, N. (2023). "Oreichthys duospilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023 e.T173256395A173256415. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T173256395A173256415.en . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  2. 1 2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Oreichthys". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Oreichthys duospilus". FishBase . October 2024 version.