Olyra longicaudata (McClelland, 1842)

Sinha, Bikramjit, 2019, Ichthyofauna of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh w. s. r. to Ranga River, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (2) : -

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i2/2019/142748
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scientific name	Olyra longicaudata (McClelland, 1842)
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64. Olyra longicaudata (McClelland, 1842) View in CoL

1842. Olyra longicaudata McClelland, Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. , 2 (8): 588, pl. 21, Figure 1 (type locality, Khasi Hills , Meghalaya, India) .

1883. Olyra elongata Gunther, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (Series 5), 11 (62): 140.

Common name(s): Himalayan Olyra .

Material examined: ZSI/ V / APRC / P-826 , 1 ex., 86.6 mm, Yazali, Lower Subansiri district , Arunachal Pradesh ,

05.xi.1989, P. T. Bhutia .

Distribution: INDIA: Arunachal Pradesh-Lower Subansiri, Upper Subansiri, East Kameng, Papumpare, East Siang, Lohit, Tirap; Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal. Elsewhere: Myanmar.

Habit and Habitat: Freshwater and benthopelagic. Inhabits small rocky streams at the base of hills.

Remarks: New record for the district.

IUCN Status: Least Concern