Megarasbora elanga
Megarasbora elanga | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Megarasbora Günther, 1868 |
Species: | M. elanga |
Binomial name | |
Megarasbora elanga (F. Hamilton, 1822) | |
Megarasbora elanga (Bengali: এলং), commonly known as the Bengala barb is a fish of the carp family Cyprinidae, found commonly in rivers and freshwater lakes in and around South Asia. It reaches a maximum length of 21 centimetres (8.3 in).
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Megarasbora elanga" in FishBase. August 2011 version.
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