Garra surendranathanii

Garra surendranathanii is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Garra from the Western Ghats in Kerala. It occurs on four river systems the Periyar, Chalakudy, Pamba and Achenkovil in the state. A decline in habitat quality has endangered this fish.[1]

Garra surendranathanii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Garra
Species:
G. surendranathanii
Binomial name
Garra surendranathanii
Shaji, Arun & Easa, 1996[2]

References

  1. "Garra surendranathanii (Periyar Garra)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Garra surendranathanii" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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