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Barilius vagra (Hamilton, 1822)

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Afghanistan country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Importance: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in Rivulet, Kabul and Zhob rivers (Ref. 39701). Also Ref. 4832, 41236.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/af.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Petr, T., 1999
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Danionidae (Danios) > Chedrinae
Etymology: Barilius: Latinization of 'barila', presumably a Bengali local name for Barilius barila, but it lacks a proper reference (J. Müller, pers. comm., April 2021, after information from native speakers)..
  More on author: Hamilton.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 8.0 - ?.   Tropical; 22°C - 27°C (Ref. 85713)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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