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| image=D rohani- Rahul Gautam.jpg
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| status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
| status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name=IUCN>{{cite iucn| url = https://www.iucnredlist.org/details/195364/0| title = Dawkinsia rohani| author = Raghavan, R.| year = 2015| access-date = 21 September 2015}}</ref>
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 12 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Dahanukar, N. |date=2015 |title=''Dawkinsia rohani'' |volume=2015 |page=e.T188749A70367702 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-1.RLTS.T188749A70367702.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}</ref>
| taxon = Dawkinsia rohani
| taxon = Dawkinsia rohani
| display_parents = 3
| display_parents = 3
| authority = (Rema Devi, Indra & Knight, 2010)<ref>{{fishbase|Dawkinsia|rohani}}</ref>
| authority = ([[Karunakaran Rema Devi|Rema Devi]], Indra & [[J. D. Marcus Knight|Knight]], 2010)<ref>{{fishbase|Dawkinsia|rohani}}</ref>
| synonyms = *''Puntius rohani'' <small>Rema Devi, Indra & Knight, 2010</small>  
| synonyms = *''Puntius rohani'' <small>Rema Devi, Indra & Knight, 2010</small>  
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'''''Dawkinsia rohani''''' is a species of [[ray-finned fish]] in the genus ''[[Dawkinsia]]''.<ref>Pethiyagoda, R., Meegaskumbura, M. & Maduwage, K. (2012): [http://www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/pdf/ief23_1_12.pdf A synopsis of the South Asian fishes referred to ''Puntius'' (Pisces: Cyprinidae).]  ''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 23 (1): 69-95.''</ref> It is [[endemic]] to the [[Western Ghats]] and inhabits the hill streams of [[Kanyakumari District]] in [[Tamil Nadu]] draining into the [[Arabian Sea]].<ref name=IUCN/>
'''''Dawkinsia rohani''''' is a species of [[ray-finned fish]] in the genus ''[[Dawkinsia]]''.<ref>Pethiyagoda, R., Meegaskumbura, M. & Maduwage, K. (2012): [http://www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/pdf/ief23_1_12.pdf A synopsis of the South Asian fishes referred to ''Puntius'' (Pisces: Cyprinidae).]  ''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 23 (1): 69-95.''</ref> It is [[endemic]] to the [[Western Ghats]] and inhabits the hill streams of [[Kanyakumari District]] in [[Tamil Nadu]] draining into the [[Arabian Sea]].<ref name="iucn status 12 November 2021" />
 
==Etymology==
The fish is named in honor of [[Rohan Pethiyagoda]] (b. 1955), in recognition of his work on the freshwater fishes of India and Sri Lanka.<ref>www.etyfish.com</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Endemic fauna of the Western Ghats]]
[[Category:Endemic fauna of the Western Ghats]]
[[Category:Freshwater fish of India]]
[[Category:Freshwater fish of India]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Karunakaran Rema Devi]]
[[Category:Taxa named by J. D. Marcus Knight]]
[[Category:Fish described in 2010]]
[[Category:Fish described in 2010]]




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Latest revision as of 12:57, 31 March 2022

Dawkinsia rohani
Scientific classification edit
: [[Template:Taxonomy/Dawkinsia]]
Species:
Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/DawkinsiaDawkinsia rohani
(Rema Devi, Indra & Knight, 2010)[2]
Synonyms
  • Puntius rohani Rema Devi, Indra & Knight, 2010

Dawkinsia rohani is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Dawkinsia.[3] It is endemic to the Western Ghats and inhabits the hill streams of Kanyakumari District in Tamil Nadu draining into the Arabian Sea.[1]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

The fish is named in honor of Rohan Pethiyagoda (b. 1955), in recognition of his work on the freshwater fishes of India and Sri Lanka.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dahanukar, N. (2015). "Dawkinsia rohani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T188749A70367702. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-1.RLTS.T188749A70367702.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Template:Fishbase
  3. ↑ Pethiyagoda, R., Meegaskumbura, M. & Maduwage, K. (2012): A synopsis of the South Asian fishes referred to Puntius (Pisces: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 23 (1): 69-95.
  4. ↑ www.etyfish.com