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Hypselobarbus
''Hypselobarbus'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae endemic to India. Species These are currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Hypselobarbus basavarajai'' Arunachalam, Chinnaraja & Mayden, 2016 * '' Hypselobarbus bicolor'' Knight, A. Rai, D'souza, Philip & Dahanukar, 2016 * '' Hypselobarbus carnaticus'' ( Jerdon, 1849) (Carnatic carp) * '' Hypselobarbus curmuca'' (Hamilton, 1807) (Curmuca barb) * '' Hypselobarbus dobsoni'' (Day, 1876) (Krishna carp) * '' Hypselobarbus dubius'' (Day, 1867) (Nilgiris barb) * '' Hypselobarbus gracilis'' (Jerdon, 1849) * '' Hypselobarbus jerdoni'' (Day, 1870) (Jerdon's carp) * '' Hypselobarbus keralaensis'' Arunachalam, Chinnaraja & Mayden, 2016 * '' Hypselobarbus kolus'' (Sykes, 1839) (Kolus) * '' Hypselobarbus kurali'' Menon & Rema Devi, 1995 * '' Hypselobarbus kushavali'' Arunachalam, Chinnaraja, Sivakumar & Mayden, 2016 * '' Hypselobarbus lithopidos'' (Day, 1874) (Canara barb) * '' Hypselobarbus maciveri'' ( Annandale, ...
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Hypselobarbus Basavarajai
''Hypselobarbus'' is a genus of fish in the family (biology), family Cyprinidae endemism, endemic to India. Species These are currently recognized species in this genus: * ''Hypselobarbus basavarajai'' Muthukumarasamy Arunachalam, Arunachalam, Sivadoss Chinnaraja, Chinnaraja & Richard Lee Mayden, Mayden, 2016 * ''Hypselobarbus bicolor'' J. D. Marcus Knight, Knight, Ashwin Rai, A. Rai, Ronald K. P. D'souza, D'souza, Siby Philip, Philip & Neelesh Dahanukar, Dahanukar, 2016 * ''Hypselobarbus carnaticus'' (Thomas C. Jerdon, Jerdon, 1849) (Carnatic carp) * ''Hypselobarbus curmuca'' (Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, Hamilton, 1807) (Curmuca barb) * ''Hypselobarbus dobsoni'' (Francis Day, Day, 1876) (Krishna carp) * ''Hypselobarbus dubius'' (Day, 1867) (Nilgiris barb) * ''Hypselobarbus gracilis'' (Jerdon, 1849) * ''Hypselobarbus jerdoni'' (Day, 1870) (Jerdon's carp) * ''Hypselobarbus keralaensis'' Arunachalam, Chinnaraja & Mayden, 2016 * ''Hypselobarbus kolus'' (William Henry Sykes, Sykes, 183 ...
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Humpback Mahseer
The humpback mahseer (''Hypselobarbus mussullah'') is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish from the Indian endemic genus ''Hypselobarbus'' in the carp and minnow family Cyprinidae. Description The humpback mahseer is a large cyprinid that has a laterally compressed body which is just over a quarter as deep as it is long (standard length). with a steep dorsal profile forming an obvious hump which runs to the base of the dorsal fin and then slopes gently away to the caudal fin. It has a narrow, thick lipped mouth which is downward facing with two pairs of short barbels behind the mouth. One pair is rostral and one pair is maxillary and this is one of the features that distinguishes it from otherwise similar species. The dorsal fin origin is just in front of the origin of the pelvic fins and the dorsal fin is concave on its upper margin, with a strong, smooth and stiff spine. The caudal fin is deeply forked with small tubercules on the rays. The overall colour is brown with a pal ...
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Hypselobarbus Kurali
''Hypselobarbus kurali'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Hypselobarbus'' which is endemic to the southern Western Ghats. Footnotes * kurali Kurali is a city of district S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali) and a municipal council in Greater Mohali area, Mohali district in the Indian state of Punjab. Geography Kurali is 28 km away from the Punjab state capital Chandigarh, situated on Nati ... Fish described in 1995 {{Cyprininae-stub ...
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Hypselobarbus Kolus
''Hypselobarbus kolus'' (kolus barb) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Hypselobarbus'' which is endemic to the Western Ghats in southern India in the states of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. It has been recorded from the rivers Chalakudy, Periyar, Muvattupuzha and Karamana, Linganamakki Dam on the Sharavathi River, Krishna River, Thamirabarani, Bhima River, Godavari and Bhadra. It is found in fast flowing streams and in reservoirs in the middle and upper stretches of rivers and is known to breed following the monsoon, the breeding adults develop bright colours. It is threatened by human activities such as destructive fishing practices, sand mining, siltation, urbanization and deforestation, as well as overfishing Overfishing is the removal of a species of fish (i.e. fishing) from a body of water at a rate greater than that the species can replenish its population naturally (i.e. the overexploitation of the fishery's existing Fish stocks, fis ...
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Hypselobarbus Curmuca
The Curmuca barb (''Hypselobarbus curmuca'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Hypselobarbus ''Hypselobarbus'' is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae endemic to India. Species These are currently recognized species in this genus: * '' Hypselobarbus basavarajai'' Arunachalam, Chinnaraja & Mayden, 2016 * '' Hypselobarbus bicolor'' ...'' which is endemic to upland streams and rivers in southern India. References Curmuca barb Freshwater fish of India Curmuca barb {{Cyprininae-stub ...
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Hypselobarbus Dobsoni
Krishna Carp (''Hypselobarbus dobsoni'') is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus ''Hypselobarbus''. They are found in parts of India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since .... They are usually around 18.7 cm (7.36 inches). References Footnotes * Hypselobarbus Fish described in 1876 {{Cyprininae-stub ...
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Hypselobarbus Keralaensis
''Hypselobarbus keralaensis'' is a species of cyprinid in the genus ''Hypselobarbus''. It inhabits Kerala, India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ... and its maximum length is . References Cyprinidae Cyprinid fish of Asia Fish of India {{Cyprinidae-stub ...
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Hypselobarbus Jerdoni
''Hypselobarbus jerdoni'', also known as Jerdon's carp, is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to India where it is found in larger streams of southern Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th .... This species can grow to a length of TL. It is caught commercially for human consumption. References jerdoni Freshwater fish of India Endemic fauna of India Fish described in 1870 Taxa named by Francis Day {{Cyprininae-stub ...
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Hypselobarbus Gracilis
''Hypselobarbus gracilis'' is a species of cyprinid in the genus ''Hypselobarbus''. It inhabits India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ... and has a maximum length of . References Cyprinidae Fish of India Cyprinid fish of Asia Fish described in 1849 {{Cyprinidae-stub ...
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Hypselobarbus Dubius
The Nilgiris barb (''Hypselobarbus dubius''), also called the cock fish, is a tropical species of freshwater cyprinid fish. It is native to India. It is potamodromous, benthopelagic The demersal zone is the part of the sea or ocean (or deep lake) consisting of the part of the water column near to (and significantly affected by) the seabed and the benthos. The demersal zone is just above the benthic zone and forms a layer of ..., and less than 25 cm long. References Footnotes * Hypselobarbus Fish described in 1867 {{Cyprininae-stub ...
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Hypselobarbus Bicolor
''Hypselobarbus bicolor'' is a species of cyprinid in the genus ''Hypselobarbus''. Its habitat is in the India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...n Western Ghats and it was described in 2016. References Fish of India Cyprinid fish of Asia Fish described in 2016 Cyprinidae {{Cyprinidae-stub ...
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Hypselobarbus Carnaticus
''Hypselobarbus carnaticus'', also known as the Carnatic carp, is a species of cyprinid fish from the Western Ghats in India where it inhabits riffle A riffle is a shallow landform in a flowing channel. Colloquially, it is a shallow place in a river where water flows quickly past rocks. However, in geology a riffle has specific characteristics. Topographic, sedimentary and hydraulic indica ...s and larger pools in rapidly flowing rivers and streams. It prefers to shelter underneath boulders and overhangs. This species can reach a length of TL and has attained a maximum reported weight of . It is a commercially important fish and is also farmed.Arunachalam, M., Raja, M., Muralidharan, M. & Mayden, R.L. (2012): Phylogenetic Relationships of Species of ''Hypselobarbus'' (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae): An Enigmatic Clade Endemic to Aquatic Systems of India. ''Zootaxa, 3499: 63-73.'' References Fish of Asia Fish described in 1849 Taxobox binomials not recognized by IU ...
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