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Oreichthys coorgensis
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Ecological Illustration of Oreichthys coorgensis (Oreichthys coorgensis)
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Cyprinidae

Oreichthys coorgensis

Oreichthys coorgensis

Fish Reaching Two Point Seven Centimeters in Asian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Oreichthys coorgensis is a small cyprinid fish found in Western Ghats, India. It is endemic to the Cauvery River in Karnataka.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family
Cyprinidae
Genus
Oreichthys
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
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