Garra tana

Garra tana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Garra
Species: G. tana
Binomial name
Garra tana
Getahun & Stiassny, 2007[1]

Garra tana is a species of tropical ray-finned fish in the genus Garra. It is endemic to Ethiopia. It reaches a maximum length of around 10.5 cm, and can be found close to shore. It is listed as vulnerable under the IUCN red list status.

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Garra tana" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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