Barilius profundus

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: Danionidae
Subfamilia: Chedrinae
Genus: Barilius
Species: Barilius profundus

Name

Barilius profundus Dishma & Vishwanath, 2012

Holotype: MUMF 27001.

Paratypes: 4 exs., 55.2–67.7 mm SL, data as for holotype, MUMF 27002-27005; 8 exs., 30.xi.2008, 50.9–69.9 mm SL; Koladyne River at Kolchaw, Lawntlai District, Mizoram, India, coll. Nebeshwar & party, MUMF 27021-27028. One paratype (MUMF 27005, 54.5mm SL) dissected for osteology.

Type locality: Koladyne River at Kolchaw, Lawntlai District, Mizoram, India, coll. Nebeshwar and party, 24.xii.2009, 22°23’N & 92°57’E, 71.1mm SL.

References

• Dishma, M. & Vishwanath, W. 2012: Barilius profundus, a new cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Koladyne basin, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 4(2): 2363–2369. pdf.