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Diagnostic Description

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Garra cornigera is distinguished from other species of Garra in the Chindwin-Irrawaddy drainage, except G. bispinosa, in having a bilobed proboscis (vs. unilobed in G. litanensis, G. rotundinasus and G. qiaojiensis; or incipient in G. elongata and G. gravelyi). It differs from G. bispinosa in having fewer lateral line scales (33 vs. 34-35), fewer circumpeduncular scales (14 vs. 16), fewer transverse scale rows above and more below lateral line scales (3 1/2 vs. 4 and 3 1/2 vs. 2 1/2-3) (Ref. 117240).
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 11; Analsoft rays: 8; Vertebrae: 34
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Biology

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Occurs in medium to fast flowing clear hill stream with gravel bottom and lush green algal bloom (Ref. 117240).
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Garra cornigera

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Garra cornigera is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Garra endemic to the Sanalok River in India.

References

  1. ^ "Two new species of Garra from the Chindwin basin, India..." researchgate.net. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
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Garra cornigera: Brief Summary

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Garra cornigera is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Garra endemic to the Sanalok River in India.

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