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Oreoglanis pangenensis

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Oreoglanis pangenensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Sisoridae
Genus: Oreoglanis
Species:
O. pangenensis
Binomial name
Oreoglanis pangenensis
Sinha & Tamang, 2015

Oreoglanis pangenensis is a species of catfish in the family Sisoridae found in the Pange River, Lower Subansiri District, Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India.[1][2]

Size

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This species reaches a length of 7.7 cm (3.0 in).[1]

Etymology

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The fishes name means = –ensis, Latin suffix denoting place: Pange River, Arunachal Pradesh, India, which is the type locality.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Oreoglanis pangenensis". FishBase. February 2015 version.
  2. ^ Sinha, B.; Tamang, L. (2015). "Oreoglanis pangenensis, a new species of torrent catfish from Arunachal Pradesh, India (Siluriformes: Sisoridae)" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 25 (4): 331–338.
  3. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family SISORIDAE Bleeker 1858 (Hillstream Catfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 7 January 2025.