Ehirava
Ehirava fluviatilis | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Genus: | Ehirava Deraniyagala, 1929
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Species: | E. fluviatilis
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Ehirava fluviatilis Deraniyagala, 1929
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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[]
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2021). "Ehirava fluviatilis" in FishBase. February 2021 version.
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). Species of Ehirava in FishBase. February 2021 version.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Clupeidae
- Fish of India
- Fish of Sri Lanka
- Taxa named by Paulus Edward Pieris Deraniyagala
- Fish described in 1929
- Clupeiformes stubs