Cyprinion semiplotum (McClelland, 1839)
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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i2/2019/142748 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D377450E-FFD0-EC5B-FCD1-F99818F9FD1C |
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Felipe |
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Cyprinion semiplotum (McClelland, 1839) |
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1. Cyprinion semiplotum (McClelland, 1839) View in CoL
1839. Cyprinus semiplotus McClelland, Asiat. Res. , 19 (2): 274, 346, pl. 37, Figure 2 (type locality: Brahmaputra river, Upper Assam)
1860. Semiplotus macclellandi Bleeker, Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae , 7: 115
2006. Semiplotus semiplotus Sen , Pisces. Fauna of Arunachal Pradesh, State Fauna series, 13 (Part-I): 347, Figure 4
Common Name(s): Assamese Kingfish
Local Name(s): Orche (Adi), Ngogir pech (Nyishi)
Material consulted: Sen (2006)
Distribution: INDIA: Arunachal Pradesh-Lower Subansiri, Upper Subansiri; Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal (N. Bengal). Elsewhere: Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Myanmar
Habit and Habitat: Freshwater; benthopelagic.
Remarks: Contributes a small fishery in Arunachal Pradesh.
IUCN Status: Vulnerable
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