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Hemibagrus punctatus (Nilgiri mystus)

Synonyms: Bagrus punctatus; Enteromius fasciolatus punctatus; Macrones punctatus; Mystus punctatus
Language: Kannada; Mandarin Chinese; Tamil

Wikipedia Abstract

Hemibagrus punctatus (Nilgiri mystus) is a fish species first described by Jerdon in 1849. Hemibagrus punctatus is a member of the genus Hemibagrus and the family Bagridae. IUCN categorizes the species as critically endangered. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.
View Wikipedia Record: Hemibagrus punctatus

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Hemibagrus punctatus

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve 1364022 India  

External References

Citations

Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0