Katrana
Katrana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Atheriniformes |
Family: | Melanotaeniidae |
Genus: | Rheocles |
Species: | R. alaotrensis
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Binomial name | |
Rheocles alaotrensis (Pellegrin, 1914)
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The katrana (Rheocles alaotrensis) is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Loiselle, P. & participants of the CBSG/ANGAP CAMP "Faune de Madagascar" workshop 2004. …Rheocles alaotrensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 August 2007.