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Rita gogra
Scientific classification edit
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Species:
Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/RitaRita gogra
(Sykes, 1839)
Synonyms[2]
  • Phractocephalus gogra Sykes, 1839
  • Arius pavimentatus Valenciennes, 1840
  • Rita pavimentata (Valenciennes, 1840)
  • Rita pavimentatus (Valenciennes, 1840)
  • Gogrius sykesii Day, 1867

Rita gogra is a species of bagrid catfish endemic to India where it is found in the rivers of the Deccan Plateau up to the Krishna River system.[1][3] It is an inhabitant of large rivers.[1] It grows to a total length of 26 cm[3] and is commercially fished for human consumption.[1][3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Dahanukar, N. (2011). "Rita gogra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011 e.T172375A6878771. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172375A6878771.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. "Synonyms of Rita gogra (Sykes, 1839)". Fishbase. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Template:FishBase


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