Travancoria
Appearance
Travancoria | |
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T. jonesi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Balitoridae |
Genus: | Travancoria Hora, 1941 |
Type species | |
Travancoria jonesi Hora 1941
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Travancoria is a small genus of hillstream loaches endemic to India.
Species
[edit]There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Travancoria elongata Pethiyagoda & Kottelat, 1994
- Travancoria jonesi Hora, 1941 (Travancore loach)
References
[edit]- ^ Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.