Neolissochilus hexagonolepis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Neolissochilus
- Species
- Neolissochilus hexagonolepis
- Scientific Name
- Neolissochilus hexagonolepis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Neolissochilus hexagonolepis
Neolissochilus hexagonolepis, the copper mahseer, chocolate mahseer or katli, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, the family which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. This species is found in Nepal, eastern India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia and Sumatra. It may also be present in China and Viet Nam, also the record sof this species from the easyetn part of its range is uncertain and reports may be misidentifications.
In 2021, the Indian state of Sikkim declared the copper mahseer, locally called 'Katley' as the State fish.
...Neolissochilus hexagonolepis in languages:
- Czech
- parma měděná
- English
- Copper Mahseer
- English
- Chocolate Mahseer
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Neolissochilus acutirostris
- Neolissochilus baoshanensis
- Neolissochilus benasi
- Neolissochilus blanci
- Neolissochilus blythii
- Neolissochilus capudelphinus
- Neolissochilus compressus
- Neolissochilus dukai
- Neolissochilus hemispinus
- Neolissochilus hendersoni
- Neolissochilus heterostomus
- Neolissochilus hexagonolepis
- Neolissochilus hexastichus
- Neolissochilus kaladanensis
- Neolissochilus longipinnis
- Neolissochilus micropthalmus
- Neolissochilus minimus
- Neolissochilus nigrovittatus
- Neolissochilus paucisquamatus
- Neolissochilus pnar
- Neolissochilus qiaojiensis
- Neolissochilus soro
- Neolissochilus soroides
- Neolissochilus spinulosus
- Neolissochilus stevensonii
- Neolissochilus stracheyi
- Neolissochilus subterraneus
- Neolissochilus sumatranus
- Neolissochilus tamiraparaniensis
- Neolissochilus thienemanni
- Neolissochilus vittatus
- Neolissochilus wynaadensis