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Manipur baril
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| Manipur baril | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Danionidae |
| Genus: | Opsarius |
| Species: | O. dogarsinghi
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| Binomial name | |
| Opsarius dogarsinghi | |
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Barilius dogarsinghi Hora, 1921 | |
Opsarius dogarsinghi is a fish in the genus Opsarius of the family Danionidae. It is found in Manipur, India.
Etymology
[edit]The fish is named in honor of Sardar Dogar Singh, the State Overseer, in Manipur, India, who gave Hora lots of help in the collection of specimens which included the holotype of this one. He also helped arrange survey tours of local areas.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Vishwanath, W. (2010). "Barilius dogarsinghi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T166631A6251159. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166631A6251159.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Opsarius dogarsinghi". FishBase.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family DANIONIDAE: Bleeker 1863 (Danios)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
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