Garra alticaputus is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Garra described from the Dikrong River at Boorum village Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India.[1]
Garra alticaputus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
Genus: | Garra |
Species: | G. alticaputus
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Binomial name | |
Garra alticaputus Arunachalam, Nandagopal & Mayden, 2013[1]
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Etymology
editThe name alticaputus came from a Latin word which refers to the deep head of the species.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Arunachalam M., Nandagopal S. and Mayden R.L. (2013) Morphological Diagnoses of Garra (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from North- Eastern India with Four New Species Description from Brahmaputra River. Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture, ISSN 0976-9927 & E-ISSN 0976-9935, Volume 4, Issue 3, pp.-121-138