| Pethia pookodensis | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Pethia |
| Species: | P. pookodensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pethia pookodensis | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pethia pookodensis is a species of cyprinid fish found in Kerala, India where it is only known to occur in Pookode Lake in the Western Ghats. This species can reach a length of 4.3 centimetres (1.7 in) SL. [2] The high level of tourism around the lake poses serious threats to its ecosystem. [1]
References
- ^ a b Ali, A. & Raghavan, R. 2011. Pethia pookodensis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. < www.iucnredlist.org>. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Pethia pookodensis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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| Pethia pookodensis | |
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|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Pethia |
| Species: | P. pookodensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pethia pookodensis | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pethia pookodensis is a species of cyprinid fish found in Kerala, India where it is only known to occur in Pookode Lake in the Western Ghats. This species can reach a length of 4.3 centimetres (1.7 in) SL. [2] The high level of tourism around the lake poses serious threats to its ecosystem. [1]
References
- ^ a b Ali, A. & Raghavan, R. 2011. Pethia pookodensis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. < www.iucnredlist.org>. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Pethia pookodensis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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