Cirrhinus mrigala

Cirrhinus mrigala is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Cirrhinus. It is found in northern India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.[2][3][4] This species and the Mrigal carp (Cirrhinus cirrhosus) are both considered distinct.

Cirrhinus mrigala
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Cirrhinus
Species:
C. mrigala
Binomial name
Cirrhinus mrigala
Hamilton, 1822
Synonyms
  • Cyprinus mrigal

References
  1. Dahanukar, N. 2010. Cirrhinus mrigala. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T166146A6183216. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166146A6183216.en. Downloaded on 02 April 2018.
  2. "Rising demand gives boost to fish farming". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
  3. "FAO Fisheries & Aquaculture National Aquaculture Sector Overview (NASO)". www.fao.org. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
  4. Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Cirrhinus mrigala Sauvage, 1878". Fishbase. Retrieved 16 October 2017.


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