Rita gogra
Appearance
Rita gogra | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Bagridae |
Genus: | Rita |
Species: | R. gogra
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Binomial name | |
Rita gogra (Sykes, 1839)
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Rita gogra is a species of bagrid catfish endemic to India where it is found in the rivers of the Deccan Plateau up to the Krishna River system. It is an inhabitant of large rivers. It grows to a length of 26 cm and is commercially fished for human consumption.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Rita gogra" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ^ "Synonyms of Rita gogra (Sykes, 1839)". Fishbase. Retrieved 1 August 2017.