Pethia longicauda

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Smiliogastrinae
Genus Pethia
Species: Pethia longicauda

Name

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Pethia longicauda Katwate et al., 2014

  • Holotype: BNHS FWF 96.
  • Paratypes: BNHS FWF 97–100 (4); WILD 14-PIS-073–075 (3); ZSI-WRC P/3950–51 (2).
  • Type locality: India: Maharashtra: Kolhapur District: Hiranyakeshi River near Gavse-Ajara, 16°04'06"N 74°05'30"E, 690 m a.s.l.
  • Etymology: The species name longicauda is Latin for ‘long tail’ and is named for the characteristic long caudal peduncle in the species.

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