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Tor kulkarnii

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Tor kulkarnii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Tor
Species:
T. kulkarnii
Binomial name
Tor kulkarnii
Menon, 1992

Tor kulkarnii (common name: dwarf mahseer) is a species of cyprinid of the genus Tor.[1] It inhabits mountain streams in India[1] and has a maximum length among unsexed males of 20.8 centimetres (8.2 in).[1] It is classified as "data deficient" on the IUCN Red List and is considered harmless to humans.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Tor kulkarnii Menon, 1992 Dwarf mahseer". FishBase. Retrieved November 29, 2021.