Barna baril

Short description: Species of fish

Barna baril

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Cypriniformes
Family:  | Cyprinidae
Subfamily:  | Danioninae
Genus:  | Opsarius
Species:  |

O. barna

Binomial name
Opsarius barna

(F. Hamilton, 1822)[2]

Synonyms

* Cyprinus barna Hamilton, 1822
* Barilius barna (Hamilton, 1822)
* Leuciscus barna (Hamilton, 1822)
* Opsarius acanthopterus McClelland, 1839
* Leuciscus acanthopterus (McClelland, 1839)
* Opsarius fasciatus McClelland, 1839
* Opsarius latipinnatus McClelland, 1839
* Barilius papillatus Day, 1869
* Barilius jayarami Barman, 1985

The Barna baril (Opsarius barna) is a fish in genus Opsarius of the family Cyprinidae. It is found in India , Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar.

## Description

This species can grow to around 15 cm and inhabits clear gravelly hill streams.

## References

1. ↑ Dahanukar, N. (2011). "Barilius barna". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2011: e.T166501A6223034. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T166501A6223034.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/166501/0. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Opsarius barna" in FishBase. April 2006 version.

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