Biology:Hara (fish)

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Hara
Erethistes hara Day 102.jpg
Hara hara
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Erethistidae
Genus: Hara
Blyth, 1860
Type species
Pimelodus hara
F. Hamilton, 1822

Hara is a genus of South Asian river catfishes native to South Asia from India to Myanmar.[1]

Species

There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:

  • Hara filamentosa Blyth, 1860
  • Hara hara (F. Hamilton, 1822)
  • Hara horai Misra, 1976
  • Hara jerdoni F. Day, 1870
  • Hara koladynensis Anganthoibi & Vishwanath, 2009
  • Hara longissima H. H. Ng & Kottelat, 2007
  • Hara mesembrina H. H. Ng & Kottelat, 2007
  • Hara minuscula H. H. Ng & Kottelat, 2007
  • Hara nareshi Mahapatra & S. Kar, 2015 [2]
  • Hara spinulus H. H. Ng & Kottelat, 2007

References

  1. "Hara hara : Aquarium". https://www.fishbase.de/summary/Hara-hara.html. 
  2. Mahapatra, B.K. & Kar, S. (2015): Hara nareshi a new species of catfish (Pisces: Erethistidae) from the Barak River system of Assam, India. Records of the zoological Survey of India, 115: 31-35.

Wikidata ☰ Q10517951 entry