Hypselobarbus lithopidos

Hypselobarbus lithopidos (Canara barb) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Hypselobarbus. It is possibly extinct as it has not been recorded since the 1940s and its true taxonomic status needs to be ascertained.[1]

Canara barb
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Hypselobarbus
Species:
H. lithopidos
Binomial name
Hypselobarbus lithopidos
(F. Day, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Barbus lithopidos Day, 1874
  • Gonoproktopterus lithopidos (Day, 1874)
  • Puntius lithopidos (Day, 1874)

Footnotes

  1. Raghavan, R.; Ali, A. (2011). "Hypselobarbus lithopidos". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T172483A6901473. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172483A6901473.en. Downloaded on 18 December 2017.


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