''Pethia khugae'' is a species of
cyprinid
Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest verte ...
fish native to
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
where it is found in the
Chindwin River ,
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basin, occurring in clear, relatively fast-flowing streams. This species reaches a length of
SL.
References
Pethia
Fish described in 2007
Barbs (fish)
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