Garra dampaensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Cypriniformes Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Labeoninae
Tribus: Garrini
Genus: Garra
Species: Garra dampaensis

Name

Garra dampaensis Lalronunga et al., 2013

• Holotype: PUCMF 12001.
• Paratypes: PUCMF 12002 (10), 12003 (2), 12004 (3).

Type locality: Seling River, a tributary of Khawthlang Tuipui (Karnaphuli River) in the vicinity of Damparengpui, Mizoram, India, 23°40’51”N, 92°22’35”E [1].

Etymology: The species is named after Dampa Tiger Reserve, Mizoram.

References

• Lalronunga, S., Lalnuntluanga & Lalramliana; 2013: Garra dampaensis, a new ray-finned fish species (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from Mizoram, northeastern India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 5' (9): 4368–4377. PDF