Email this article Pethia chakpiensis (Cyprinidae), a New Species of Cyprinid Fish from the Chindwin-Irrawaddy Drainage of Manipur, India
- Authors: Shangningam B.D.1, Kosygin L.1
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Affiliations:
- Zoological Survey of India, Freshwater Fish Section, Kolkata, India
- Issue: Vol 63, No 1 (2023)
- Pages: 17-17
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0042-8752/article/view/135147
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.31857/S0042875223010150
- EDN: https://elibrary.ru/CZZAYA
- ID: 135147
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Abstract
Pethia chakpiensis sp. nov. is described from the Chakpi River of the Chindwin-Irrawaddy drainage in Manipur, India. This new species is characterized in having an incomplete lateral line with 4–7 pored scales, 21–24 scales in lateral series; 15 preanal scales; intercalated scale row originates above and after the 5th scale of lateral line scale row; absence of humeral spot; caudal peduncle spot on the 17th and 18th lateral series scales and a longitudinal stripe along the flank.
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B. D. Shangningam
Zoological Survey of India, Freshwater Fish Section, Kolkata, India
Email: lkzsi5@yahoo.com
Индия, Калькутта
L. Kosygin
Zoological Survey of India, Freshwater Fish Section, Kolkata, India
Author for correspondence.
Email: lkzsi5@yahoo.com
Индия, Калькутта
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