Pethia narayani (Hora, 1937)
Narayan barb
photo by Baesler, S.

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae
Max. size:  7.75 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: endemic to India.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Occurs in hill streams (Ref. 41236).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 October 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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