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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>Dawkinsia tambraparniei specie was originally described as Puntius arulius tambraparniei  from Tamiraparani River by Silas (1953) (Kannan, K, Johnson. A.J, Malleshappa. H., 2013). This species has been categorized under the new genus Dawkinisia (Pethyagoda. R, Meegaskumbura. M, Maduwage. k, 2012). This specie population has significantly decrease in recent years due to human activities like san mining (Kannan, K, Johnson. A.J, Malleshappa. H., 2013)


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 11:33, 1 January 2020

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]Dawkinsia tambraparniei specie was originally described as Puntius arulius tambraparniei  from Tamiraparani River by Silas (1953) (Kannan, K, Johnson. A.J, Malleshappa. H., 2013). This species has been categorized under the new genus Dawkinisia (Pethyagoda. R, Meegaskumbura. M, Maduwage. k, 2012). This specie population has significantly decrease in recent years due to human activities like san mining (Kannan, K, Johnson. A.J, Malleshappa. H., 2013)

References

  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>. Downloaded on 3 May 2013.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Dawkinsia tambraparniei" in FishBase. April 2013 version.