River-carp baril

Opsarius gatensis

Fifteen Centimeters Carp of the Indian Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South Asia
Medium
Tropical fish

Opsarius gatensis, the Malabar baril, is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae. This species is found in the Western Ghats in southern India.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Opsarius
Maximum length: 15 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: Western Ghats, India.

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