International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies
2018, Vol. 6, Issue 5, Part B
Garra moyonkhulleni, a new labeonine species (Cyprinidae: Labeoninae) from Manipur, Northeastern India
Author(s): Wanglar Alphonsa Moyon and L Arunkumar
Abstract: Garra moyonkhulleni, a new labonine species, is described from the Chindwin drainage in Manipur, India. It is distinguished from its congeners by the combination of the following characters: a weakly developed bilobe antrose proboscis, 1 acanthoid tubercle on each lobe of proboscis, 8 to 11 tubercles on transverse lobe, 3 to 6 tiny to medium tubercles on sublachrymal groove, distinct transverse groove and depressed rostral surface, base of the 2
nd, 3
rd, 4
th, 5th and 6
th branched dorsal fin rays spotted with black; 5-6 narrow black stripes on lateral side of body and more distinct towards caudal fin.
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Wanglar Alphonsa Moyon, L Arunkumar. Garra moyonkhulleni, a new labeonine species (Cyprinidae: Labeoninae) from Manipur, Northeastern India. Int J Fish Aquat Stud 2018;6(5):107-115.