Description

Presence of 16-27 small scales embedded in a thin skin on the predorsal region arranged irregularly, with the size of these scales much smaller than those on the flank scales; and presence of black band in the middle of the dorsal fin (Ref. 81034).

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cypriniformes

Family: Cyprinidae

Genus: Garra

Species: Garra abhoyai Hora, 1921

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

benthopelagic