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  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderCypriniformes
  4. ›familyCyprinidae
  5. ›genusEsomus
Esomus thermoicos
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Flying Barb

Esomus thermoicos (Valenciennes, 1842)

Also calledMeesaparavai (tam) · Meesaparava (mal)

Esomus thermoicos is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae. It is found in freshwater streams, ponds and rivers of southern India and Sri Lanka. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2364598.