Garra gotyla
Species of fish
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Garra gotyla is a species of ray-finned fish in the cyprinid family from freshwater in South Asia.[2]
| Garra gotyla | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
| Genus: | Garra |
| Species: | G. gotyla |
| Binomial name | |
| Garra gotyla (J. E. Gray, 1830) | |
The species is relatively widespread in South Asia, and reaches a length of 14.5 cm (5.7 in).[2] The former subspecies, G. g. stenorhynchus of the Western Ghats has been elevated to full species status as Garra stenorhynchus.
