Chandramara chandramara
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| Chandramara chandramara | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Bagridae |
| Subfamily: | Bagrinae |
| Genus: | Chandramara Jayaram, 1972 |
| Species: | C. chandramara |
| Binomial name | |
| Chandramara chandramara (F. Hamilton, 1822) |
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Chandramara chandramara is the only species of bagrid catfish found in Bangladesh and India. This species reaches about 5 centimetres (2 in) SL and inhabits beels, ditches, streams, and canals.[1]
This fish has a semi-transparent body which may or may not have speckles. This fish is a schooling species.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). "Chandramara chandramara" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ^ Linder, R. Shane (March 2000). "The Catfishes of Asia Family Bagridae part one" (PDF). Cat Chat 1 (1). http://www.catfishstudygroup.org/pdf/catfishes_of_asia1.pdf.
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