Pethia expletiforis

(Pethia expletiforis)

Description

Pethia expletiforis is a species of cyprinid fish native to India where it is found in streams in Mizoram, India. This species can reach a length of 4.7 centimetres (1.9 in) SL.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Actinopterygii

Order:Cypriniformes

Family:Cyprinidae

Genus:Pethia

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