Lepidocephalichthys guntea (Hamilton, 1822)
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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v120/i4/2020/149942 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13187787 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B96E0105-7A5C-6318-ED2F-3A65FB66F897 |
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Felipe |
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Lepidocephalichthys guntea (Hamilton, 1822) |
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11. Lepidocephalichthys guntea (Hamilton, 1822) View in CoL (Guntea loach)
1822. Cobitis guntea Hamilton, An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges: 353, 394.
2013. Lepidocephalichthys guntea : Kottelat, The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. (27): 179.
Material examined: V/4136 , 1 ex, 4.6 cm, Gira River in Compartment 52, Bardipada Range, 22.xi.2019 .
Distribution: Widely distributed in India, found in rivers and streams with clear water.
Remarks: It is a small sized fish with round deep black blotch at base of caudal fin and 2-3 lateral bands along sides can be used as an aquarium fish.
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