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| status_ref = <ref>Dahanukar, N. 2011. ''[http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/172449/0 Puntius tambraparniei]''. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <[http://www.iucnredlist.org www.iucnredlist.org] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140627000000/http://www.iucnredlist.org/ |date=27 June 2014 }}>. Downloaded on 3 May 2013.</ref>
| status_ref = <ref>Dahanukar, N. 2011. ''[http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/172449/0 Puntius tambraparniei]''. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <[http://www.iucnredlist.org www.iucnredlist.org] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140627094911/http://www.iucnredlist.org/ |date=27 June 2014 }}>. Retrieved 3 May 2013.</ref>
| taxon = Dawkinsia tambraparniei
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| taxon = Dawkinsia tambraparniei
| authority = ([[Eric Godwin Silas|Silas]], 1954)
| authority = ([[Eric Godwin Silas|Silas]], 1954)
| synonyms = *''Puntius arulius tambraparniei'' <small>Silas, 1954</small>
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*''Puntius arulius tambraparniei'' <small>Silas, 1954</small>
*''Puntius tambraparniei'' <small>Silas, 1954</small>
*''Puntius tambraparniei'' <small>Silas, 1954</small>
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'''''Dawkinsia tambraparniei''''' is a species of [[cyprinid]] [[fish]] found in the [[Tambraparni River]] basin in the [[Western Ghats]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. This species can reach a length of {{convert|12.8|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|SL]].<ref>{{FishBase |genus= Dawkinsia|species= tambraparniei| month = April | year = 2013}}</ref>
'''''Dawkinsia tambraparniei''''' is a species of [[cyprinid]] [[fish]] found in the [[Tambraparni River]] basin in the [[Western Ghats]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India. This species can reach a length of {{convert|12.8|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|SL]].<ref>{{FishBase |genus= Dawkinsia|species= tambraparniei| month = April | year = 2013}}</ref>

== Taxonomy ==
''Dawkinsia tambraparniei'' was originally described as the subspecies ''Puntius arulius tambraparniei''  from the Tamiraparani River by E.G. Silas in 1953. This species was later classified under the new genus ''Dawkinisia.''<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Prem Kumar |first=K. |last2=Padmanabhan |first2=K.G. |last3=Balasubramanian |first3=N.K. |date=1984-12-31 |title=A note on the length-weight relationship of Puntius amphibius (Val.) (Pisces-Cyprinidae) |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.3750/aip1984.14.1-2.04 |journal=Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria |volume=14 |issue=1-2 |pages=59–64 |doi=10.3750/aip1984.14.1-2.04 |issn=0137-1592|doi-access=free }}</ref>

== Threats ==
This species population has significantly decreased in recent years due to human activities such as sand mining.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Kannan |first=Karuppiah |last2=Johnson |first2=Jeyaraj |last3=Kumar |first3=Ajit |last4=Gupta |first4=Sandeep |date=2014-03-31 |title=Mitochondrial DNA variation in the endangered fish Dawkinsia tambraparniei (Actinopterygii: Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from southern Western Ghats, India |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.3750/aip2014.44.1.01 |journal=Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria |volume=44 |issue=1 |pages=3–8 |doi=10.3750/aip2014.44.1.01 |issn=0137-1592|doi-access=free }}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Endemic fauna of the Western Ghats]]
[[Category:Endemic fauna of the Western Ghats]]
[[Category:Fauna of Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Fauna of Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Eric Godwin Silas]]
[[Category:Fish described in 1954]]
[[Category:Fish described in 1954]]




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Latest revision as of 13:05, 12 February 2024

Dawkinsia tambraparniei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Dawkinsia
Species:
D. tambraparniei
Binomial name
Dawkinsia tambraparniei
(Silas, 1954)
Synonyms
  • Puntius arulius tambraparniei Silas, 1954
  • Puntius tambraparniei Silas, 1954

Dawkinsia tambraparniei is a species of cyprinid fish found in the Tambraparni River basin in the Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India. This species can reach a length of 12.8 centimetres (5.0 in) SL.[2]

Taxonomy[edit]

Dawkinsia tambraparniei was originally described as the subspecies Puntius arulius tambraparniei  from the Tamiraparani River by E.G. Silas in 1953. This species was later classified under the new genus Dawkinisia.[3]

Threats[edit]

This species population has significantly decreased in recent years due to human activities such as sand mining.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dahanukar, N. 2011. Puntius tambraparniei. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org Archived 27 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine>. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Dawkinsia tambraparniei" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
  3. ^ Prem Kumar, K.; Padmanabhan, K.G.; Balasubramanian, N.K. (31 December 1984). "A note on the length-weight relationship of Puntius amphibius (Val.) (Pisces-Cyprinidae)". Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria. 14 (1–2): 59–64. doi:10.3750/aip1984.14.1-2.04. ISSN 0137-1592.
  4. ^ Kannan, Karuppiah; Johnson, Jeyaraj; Kumar, Ajit; Gupta, Sandeep (31 March 2014). "Mitochondrial DNA variation in the endangered fish Dawkinsia tambraparniei (Actinopterygii: Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from southern Western Ghats, India". Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria. 44 (1): 3–8. doi:10.3750/aip2014.44.1.01. ISSN 0137-1592.