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Panda Garra

Garra flavatra

Also known as: Bignose, Burmese Banded Algae Eater, Rainbow Garra, Rhinohorn Fish, Suckermouth Barb

VUVulnerableIUCN Red List, 2010
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@Kimbo1 · Home, United Kingdom · May 20141 / 4
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Overview

Found in schools, over mixed gravel, pebble and rock substrates, in canals, ditches, flooded fields and rivers.
Asia - Myanmar

Very common in the aquarium trade.
Cyprinids are stomachless fish with toothless jaws.

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How to identify

COLOURS
Pattern
stripes
Behaviour
schooling

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Habitat & where to find it

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Found in schools, over mixed gravel, pebble and rock substrates, in canals, ditches, flooded fields and rivers.

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Adult photos 4

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    ALL STAGES
    FOR THE MARINE-BIOLOGY CURIOUS

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    Taxonomy

    1. kingdomAnimalia
    2. phylumChordata
    3. classTeleostei
    4. orderCypriniformes
    5. familyCyprinidae
    6. genusGarra
    7. speciesGarra flavatra Kullander & Fang, 2004

    SourcesWoRMSFishBase

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