Hypselobarbus pulchellus

Hypselobarbus pulchellus is a critically endangered species of ray-finned fish in the genus Hypselobarbus. It is currently only recorded in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.[2]

Hypselobarbus pulchellus

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Hypselobarbus
Species:
H. pulchellus
Binomial name
Hypselobarbus pulchellus
(F. Day, 1870)
Synonyms
  • Barbus pulchellus Day, 1870
  • Puntius pulchellus (Day, 1870)

Footnotes

References

  1. Rema Devi, K.R. & Ali, A. (2011). "Hypselobarbus pulchellus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T169654A6662019. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T169654A6662019.en.
  2. "Hypselobarbus pulchellus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 18 September 2014.


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