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Garra notata

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Garra notata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Garra
Species:
G. notata
Binomial name
Garra notata
(Blyth, 1860)[2]
Synonyms
  • Platycara notata Blyth, 1860

Garra notata, the Tenasserim garra, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Garra. This species' common name refers to the Tenasserim Hills.

It lives between 120 and 1,500 m (390 and 4,920 ft) ASL in rocky mountain streams, rapid zones and waterfalls of the lower Salween and Great Tenasserim (Tanintharyi) basins in Myanmar, [3] Yunnan (southern China) and water courses adjacent to these regions in western Thailand.[1] This species reaches a maximum length of 100–120 mm (3.9–4.7 in)[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Vidthayanon, C. (2012). "Garra notata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T181192A1708063. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T181192A1708063.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Garra notata". FishBase. May 2016 version.
  3. ^ Talwar and Jhingran (1991). Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. New Delhi: Oxford-IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd.
  4. ^ SF - Garra notata (Blyth, 1860)