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Scientific Name Systomus clavatus  (McClelland, 1845)
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Type Locality Rivers at foot of Sikkim Mountains, northern frontier of Bengal.
Synonym(s) Barbus clavatus, Barbus compressus, Barbus lini, Barbus liui, Poropuntius clavatus, Puntius clavatus, Puntius clavatus clavatus
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Size 240mm or 9.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: India and Bangladesh. Known from the Ganges basin.
Indian waters, North Eastern India Waters, Padma, Ganges (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Indian waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Bangladesh Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Calcutta Journal of Natural History v. 5 (no. 18), pp 280, Pl. 21 (fig. 2).
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Last Update 2017 Aug 15 15:14 (species record created: 2014 Oct 12 09:27)