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Orangefin labeo

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Orangefin labeo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Labeo
Species:
L. calbasu
Binomial name
Labeo calbasu
Synonyms
  • Cyprinus calbasu Hamilton, 1822
  • Catla calbasu (Hamilton, 1822)
  • Morulius calbasu (Hamilton, 1822)
  • Rohita calbasu (Hamilton, 1822)
  • Cirrhina micropogon Valenciennes, 1832
  • Cyprinus micropogon (Valenciennes, 1832)
  • Labeo velatus Valenciennes, 1841
  • Rohita belangeri Valenciennes, 1842
  • Cirrhinus belangeri (Valenciennes, 1842)
  • Rohita reynauldi Valenciennes, 1842

The orangefin labeo (Labeo calbasu) is a fish of the carp family Cyprinidae, found commonly in rivers and freshwater lakes in and around South Asia and South-East Asia. Native to Bangladesh and India.

Orangefin labeo (Labeo calbasu), West Bengal, India

References

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  1. ^ Dahanukar, N. (2010). "Labeo calbasu". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2010: e.T166606A6245872. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166606A6245872.en.