Garra tana

Garra tana is a species of tropical ray-finned fish in the genus Garra. It is endemic to Lake Tana in Ethiopia. It reaches a maximum length of around 10.5 cm, and can be found close to shore. It is listed as vulnerable under the IUCN red list status.

Garra tana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Garra
Species:
G. tana
Binomial name
Garra tana
Getahun & Stiassny, 2007[2]

References

  1. Getahun, A. (2010). "Garra tana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2010: e.T181931A7766763. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181931A7766763.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Garra tana" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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