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Osteobrama feae

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Osteobrama feae
Osteobrama feae (Vinciguerra, 1890)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Osteobrama
Species:
O. feae
Binomial name
Osteobrama feae

Osteobrama feae is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Osteobrama which is found in the Indian state of Manipur and in Myanmar, being common throughout its range. It grows to 15 cm in length and is of minor fisheries interest.[1] This species has 65 lateral line scales and a very deep laterally compressed body which is bright silvery in colour becoming a more olive shade on the back. It has a rounded snout with a pair of mandibular barbels and a pair of maxillary barbels.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Vishwanath, W. (2010). "Osteobrama feae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. p. e.T168566A6516209. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168566A6516209.en. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help) Downloaded on 24 December 2017.
  2. ^ W, Vishwanath; M. Shantakumar (2007). "Fishes of the genus Osteobrama Heckel of Northeastern India (Teleosti: Cyptinidae)" (PDF). Zoos' Print Journal. 22 (11): 2881–2884.