Hypselobarbus lithopidos (Day, 1874)
Description
Common Names
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Hypselobarbus
Species: Hypselobarbus lithopidos (Day, 1874)
Climate Zone
Location
Biology
Inhabits fast flowing rivers and streams in forest areas (Ref. 41236). Reported to attain 60 cm TL, but the only known specimen is 23.5 cm from Nelambur in Madras Museum (Ref. 41236).
Habitat
benthopelagic