AquaticRepublic.com - Tor tor (Cyprinidae) All Fishes

Kosi River, Uttar Pradesh, India
Kosi River, Uttar Pradesh, India
Kosi River, Uttar Pradesh, India
Kosi River, Ramnagar, Uttarakhand

All Fishes Data Sheet
Scientific Name	**Tor tor** (Hamilton, 1822)
Common Names	Mahseer Tor Barb
Type Locality	Sannashigotta, Mahanada [Mahananda] River, India.
Synonym(s)	Barbus megalepis, Barbus tor, Cyprinus tor, Puntius tor, Tor hamiltonii, Tor mosal mahanadicus
Species Information
Size	520mm or 20.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal and Bhutan. Pakistan Waters (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) Myanmar Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Nepal Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Bhutan Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
IUCN Red List Category	Data Deficient , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
Husbandry Information
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges, pp 305, 338
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Spotters	Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:56 (species record created: 2013 Nov 09 05:03)