Dawkinsia rohani

Dawkinsia rohani is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Dawkinsia.[3] It is endemic to the Western Ghats and inhabits the hill streams of Kanyakumari District in Tamil Nadu draining into the Arabian Sea.[1]

Dawkinsia rohani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Dawkinsia
Species:
D. rohani
Binomial name
Dawkinsia rohani
(Rema Devi, Indra & Knight, 2010)[2]
Synonyms
  • Puntius rohani Rema Devi, Indra & Knight, 2010

References

  1. Raghavan, R. (2015). "Dawkinsia rohani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2015.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Dawkinsia rohani" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
  3. Pethiyagoda, R., Meegaskumbura, M. & Maduwage, K. (2012): A synopsis of the South Asian fishes referred to Puntius (Pisces: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 23 (1): 69-95.


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