Horadandia brittani

Horadandia brittani is a species of very small cyprinid fish that is endemic to coastal floodplains in South India.[2] Originally described as a subspecies of H. atukorali, it was elevated to species level in 2013.[1][3] It can grow to 2 cm (0.79 in) standard length.[2]

Horadandia brittani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Horadandia
Species:
H. brittani
Binomial name
Horadandia brittani
Rema Devi & Menon, 1992
Synonyms[1]

Horadandia atukorali brittani Rema Devi & Menon, 1992

Horadandia brittani (Glowlight Carplet)
Horadandia brittani (Glowlight Carplet)

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Horadandia brittani". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2021). "Horadandia brittani" in FishBase. February 2021 version.
  3. Batuwita, S.; de Silva, M.; Edirisinghe, U. (2013). "A review of the danionine genera Rasboroides and Horadandia (Pisces: Cyprinidae), with description of a new species from Sri Lanka". Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 4 (2): 121–140.


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