Day's baril
Barilius evezardi is a fish in genus Barilius of the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Maharashtra of India.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Barilius |
Species: | B. evezardi |
Binomial name | |
Barilius evezardi | |
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Col. George C. Evezard (1826-1901) of the Bombay Staff Corps, who assisted in the collection of natural specimens in Puna, India.[3]
References
- Dahanukar, N. (2011). "Barilius evezardi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T172405A6885558. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172405A6885558.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Barilius evezardi" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
- Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family SUNDADANIONIDAE and DANIONIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
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