Psilorhynchus microphthalmus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Psilorhynchidae
- Genus
- Psilorhynchus
- Species
- Psilorhynchus microphthalmus
- Scientific Name
- Psilorhynchus microphthalmus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Psilorhynchus microphthalmus
Psilorhynchus microphthalmus is a freshwater ray-finned fish, a torrent minnow. It is restricted to the Chapki Stream in the Chindwin basin of Manipur, India. It is found in flowing water with a rock substrate. This species is threatened from the effects of the use of poisons and explosives for fishing and the sedimentation of its habitat caused by deforestation and slash and burn agriculture.
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- Psilorhynchus chakpiensis
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- Psilorhynchus hamiltoni
- Psilorhynchus homaloptera
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- Psilorhynchus kamengensis
- Psilorhynchus khopai
- Psilorhynchus konemi
- Psilorhynchus maculatus
- Psilorhynchus magnaoculus
- Psilorhynchus melissa
- Psilorhynchus microphthalmus
- Psilorhynchus nahlongthai
- Psilorhynchus nepalensis
- Psilorhynchus ngathanu
- Psilorhynchus nudithoracicus
- Psilorhynchus olliei
- Psilorhynchus pavimentatus
- Psilorhynchus piperatus
- Psilorhynchus pseudecheneis
- Psilorhynchus rahmani
- Psilorhynchus robustus
- Psilorhynchus rowleyi
- Psilorhynchus sucatio
- Psilorhynchus tenura
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