Horadandia brittani
Horadandia brittani is a species of very small cyprinid fish that is endemic to coastal floodplains in South India.[1] Earlier thought to be a subspecies of H. atukorali, it was elevated to species level in 2013.[2]
| Horadandia brittani | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Danioninae |
| Genus: | Horadandia Deraniyagala, 1943 |
| Species: | H. brittani |
| Binomial name | |
| Horadandia brittani Rema Devi & Menon, 1992 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Horadandia atukorali brittani Rema Devi & Menon, 1992 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Horadandia brittani" in FishBase. March 2019 version.
- Batuwita, S., Silva, M.d. & Edirisinghe, U. (2013). A review of the danionine genera Rasboroides and Horadandia (Pisces: Cyprinidae), with description of a new species from Sri Lanka. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 4(2): 121-140.
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