International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies
2021, Vol. 9, Issue 3, Part D
First record of Osteobrama tikarpadaensis (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Maharashtra India
Author(s): Shibananda Rath, Asha Kiran Tudu and Bungdon Shangningam
Abstract:Osteobrama tikarpadensis Shangningam et al. (2020) is reported for the first time from Maharashtra, India. The species was originally described from the Mahanadi River, Tikarpada, Angul District, Odisha. It is distinguished from other members of the genus Osteobrama by having rostral and maxillary barbels; 25–26 branched anal-fin rays and 61–67 lateral line scales.
Shibananda Rath, Asha Kiran Tudu, Bungdon Shangningam. First record of Osteobrama tikarpadaensis (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Maharashtra India. Int J Fish Aquat Stud 2021;9(3):250-252. DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/fish.2021.v9.i3d.2490