Cyprinidae

Cardamon garra

Garra hughi

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South Asia
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Garra hughi (cardamon garra) is an endangered species of cyprinid fish. It occurs in high mountain streams of the Southern Western Ghats, from the Anamalai Hills south to the Agasthyamala Hills. The species is a benthopelagic fish, found in mountain streams.