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  • Etroplus canarensis
  • Etroplus canarensis
  • Etroplus canarensis
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Scientific Name Etroplus canarensis    Day, 1877
Common Names Canara Chromide
Canara Pearlspot
Type Locality South Canara, southwestern India.
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Size 115mm or 4.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: South Karnataka, India.
Indian waters, Karnataka State Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Endangered
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference The fishes of India Part 3, pp 414, Pl. 89 (fig. 5)
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:41 (species record created: 2010 Dec 19 01:30)