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Scientific Name Sisor rheophilus    Ng, 2003
Common Name
Type Locality Kali Nadi River, near Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradish State, India.
Pronunciation Sai sore
Etymology The generic name comes from the Bengali name of the fish. 
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Size 116mm or 4.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Ganges River basin in India.
IUCN Red List Category
Data Deficient
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
Down Further Information
Reference Journal of Natural History v. 37 (no. 23), pp 2877, 2c, 4c, 6.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:26 (species record created: 2014 Oct 13 05:35)