Ehirava

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Ehirava fluviatilis

Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Ehirava

Species:
E. fluviatilis
Binomial name
Ehirava fluviatilis
Deraniyagala, 1929

Ehirava fluviatilis, or the Malabar sprat,[2] is a species of fish endemic to the rivers and coastal lagoons and estuaries of southern India and Sri Lanka.[1] It is the only recognized species in its genus.[3] It grows to 5 cm (2.0 in) standard length.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Gaughan, D.; Munroe, T.A. & Mohd Arshaad, W. (2017). "Ehirava fluviatilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T98472093A98846313. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T98472093A98846313.en. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2021). "Ehirava fluviatilis" in FishBase. February 2021 version.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). Species of Ehirava in FishBase. February 2021 version.


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