Labeo dussumieri

Labeo dussumieri is fish in genus Labeo from southern Kerala. Earlier Sri Lankan population was considered as the same species as L. dussumieri, recent phylogenetic and physiological differences suggest that Sri Lankan population is a distinct species, Labeo heladiva..[2]

Labeo dussumieri

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Labeo
Species:
L. dussumieri
Binomial name
Labeo dussumieri
(Valenciennes, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Rohita dussumieri Valenciennes, 1842
  • Cirrhinus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1842)
  • Rohita rouxii Valenciennes, 1842
  • Cirrhinus rouxii (Valenciennes, 1842)
  • Labeo rouxii (Valenciennes, 1842)

References
  1. Raghavan, R.; Ali, A. (2011). "Labeo dussumieri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: 2011: e.T172424A6889533. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172424A6889533.en.
  2. "A review of the genus Labeo (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Sri Lanka". Zootaxa 4486(3):201-235. Retrieved 7 February 2019.


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