The Barna baril (Opsarius barna) is a fish in genus Opsarius of the family Cyprinidae. It is found in India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Barna baril | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Danioninae |
Genus: | Opsarius |
Species: | O. barna
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Binomial name | |
Opsarius barna (F. Hamilton, 1822)[2]
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Description
editThis species can grow to around 15 cm and inhabits clear gravelly hill streams.
References
edit- ^ Dahanukar, N. (2011). "Barilius barna". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T166501A6223034. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T166501A6223034.en. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Opsarius barna". FishBase.