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Garra rotundinasus Zhang, 2006

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, Daying Jiang in Tengchong (Houqiao), Yiluowadi Jiang (upper Irriwaddy River) basin, Yunnan Province, IHB 781V1162 (holotyoe of Garra rotundinasus, 16.15 cm SL). Found in the Yiluowadi Jiang (upper Irrawaddy River) basin in Yunnan (Ref. 57645).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Zhang, E., 2006
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Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Labeoninae
Etymology: Garra: Name based on a vernacular Indian name (Hamilton, 1822:343, Ref. 1813); a fish living in mud (Ref. 128817);  rotundinasus: Derived from the Latin rotundus (round) and nasus (snout), in allusion to having a broadly rounded snout..

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

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