''Horalabiosa''
is a disputed genus of
cyprinid
Cyprinidae is a Family (biology), family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family, including the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives the barb (fish), barbs and barbel (fish), barbels, among others. Cyprinidae is the ...
fish found only in
India
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. There are currently two described species in this genus, although it is usually regarded as a
synonym
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of ''
Garra
''Garra'' is a genus of fish in the family (biology), family Cyprinidae. These fish are one example of the "log suckers", Suckermouth, sucker-mouthed Barb (fish), barbs and other cyprinids commonly kept in Aquarium, aquaria to keep down algae. T ...
''.
Species
* ''
Horalabiosa joshuai''
Silas
Silas or Silvanus (; Greek: Σίλας/Σιλουανός; fl. 1st century AD) was a leading member of the Early Christian community, who according to the New Testament accompanied Paul the Apostle on his second missionary journey.
Name and ...
, 1954
* ''
Horalabiosa palaniensis''
Rema Devi & Menon
Menon may refer to:
People
*Menon (subcaste), an honorary title accorded to some Nairs.
Surnamed
*Menon (surname), a surname used historically by those with the title of Menon and now by their descendants.
Given named
* Menon (cookbook author), ...
, 1994
References
*
Cyprinidae genera
Cyprinid fish of Asia
Fish of India
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