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Rita gogra

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Species of fish

Rita gogra
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Bagridae
Genus: Rita
Species: R. gogra
Binomial name
Rita gogra
(Sykes, 1839)
Synonyms
  • Phractocephalus gogra Sykes, 1839
  • Arius pavimentatus Valenciennes, 1840
  • Rita pavimentata (Valenciennes, 1840)
  • Rita pavimentatus (Valenciennes, 1840)
  • Gogrius sykesii Day, 1867

Rita gogra is a species of bagrid catfish endemic to India where it is found in the rivers of the Deccan Plateau up to the Krishna River system. It is an inhabitant of large rivers. It grows to a total length of 26 cm and is commercially fished for human consumption.

References

  1. ^ Dahanukar, N. (2011). "Rita gogra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T172375A6878771. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172375A6878771.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. "Synonyms of Rita gogra (Sykes, 1839)". Fishbase. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Rita gogra". FishBase. December 2019 version.
Taxon identifiers
Rita gogra


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