Pseudolaguvia kapuri is a species of catfish in the family Erethistidae. It is found in India and Nepal.
Pseudolaguvia kapuri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Erethistidae |
Genus: | Pseudolaguvia |
Species: | P. kapuri
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Binomial name | |
Pseudolaguvia kapuri | |
Synonyms | |
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Description
editPseudolaguvia kapuri reaches a total length of 4 cm (1.6 in).[2]
Etymology
editThe species epithet is named in honor of the entomologist A. P. Kapur, who was the Director of the Zoological Survey of India.
References
edit- ^ Ng, H.H. (2010). "Pseudolaguvia kapuri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T166417A6204703. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166417A6204703.en. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudolaguvia kapuri". FishBase. February 2015 version.
- Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991. Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. Volume 2. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.