Garra chindwinensis, a New Species of Cyprinid Fish (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from Manipur, Northeastern India

Authors

  • Nongthombam Premananda
     Zoology Department, Presidency College, Motbung – 795107, Manipur
  • Laishram Kosygin
     Freshwater Fish Section, Zoological Survey of India, 27 J.L. Nehru Road, Kolkata – 700016
  • Bano Saidullah
     Department of Life Sciences, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi – 110068

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/120968

Keywords:

Chindwin Basin, Manipur, New Cyprinid.

Abstract

A new species Garra chindwinensis i.e., of cyprinid fish is described from the Chindwin basin in Manipur, northeast India. The details on their diagnosis, description, colour, morphometric date and distribution are also provided.

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2017-10-01

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Premananda, N., Kosygin, L., & Saidullah, B. (2017). <I>Garra chindwinensis</I>, a New Species of Cyprinid Fish (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from Manipur, Northeastern India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 117(3), 191–197. https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/120968

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Volume 117, Issue 3, 2017

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