Garra gotyla

Garra gotyla is a species of ray-finned fish in the cyprinid family from freshwater in South Asia.[2]

Garra gotyla
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Garra
Species:
G. gotyla
Binomial name
Garra gotyla
(J. E. Gray, 1830)

The species is relatively widespread in South Asia, and reaches a length of 14.5 cm (5.7 in).[2] The former subspecies, G. g. stenorhynchus of the Western Ghats has been elevated to full species status as Garra stenorhynchus.

References

  1. Rayamajhi, A. & Jha, B.R. (2018) [errata version of 2010 assessment]. "Garra gotyla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T166526A6228736. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166526A6228736.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Garra gotyla" in FishBase. April 2014 version.
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