Garra surendranathanii

Garra surendranathanii is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Garra from the Western Ghats in Kerala. It occurs on four river systems the Periyar, Chalakudy, Pamba and Achenkovil in the state. A decline in habitat quality has endangered this fish.[1]

Garra surendranathanii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Garra
Species:
G. surendranathanii
Binomial name
Garra surendranathanii
Shaji, Arun & Easa, 1996[2]

References

  1. Raghavan, R.; Ali, A. (2011). "Garra surendranathanii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T172510A6906537. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172510A6906537.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Garra surendranathanii" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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