Horadandia brittani

Horadandia brittani is a species of very small cyprinid fish that is endemic to coastal floodplains in South India.[2] Originally described as a subspecies of H. atukorali, it was elevated to species level in 2013.[1][3] It can grow to 2 cm (0.79 in) standard length.[2]

Horadandia brittani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Horadandia
Species:
H. brittani
Binomial name
Horadandia brittani
Rema Devi & Menon, 1992
Synonyms[1]

Horadandia atukorali brittani Rema Devi & Menon, 1992

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Horadandia brittani". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Horadandia brittani" in FishBase. February 2021 version.
  3. Batuwita, S.; de Silva, M.; Edirisinghe, U. (2013). "A review of the danionine genera Rasboroides and Horadandia (Pisces: Cyprinidae), with description of a new species from Sri Lanka". Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 4 (2): 121–140.


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