Ghatsa silasi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Ghatsa.[1] It can be found in the Kattamadithode stream, connected with Periyar River in Periyar Tiger Reserve at Chokkanpetty in Kerala, India.[2]

Ghatsa silasi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Balitoridae
Genus: Ghatsa
Species:
G. silasi
Binomial name
Ghatsa silasi
Synonyms
  • Homaloptera silasi Kurup & Radhakrishnan, 2011

References

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  1. ^ Randall, Z.S. & Page, L.M. (2015): On the paraphyly of Homaloptera (Teleostei: Balitoridae) and description of a new genus of hillstream loaches from the Western Ghats of India. Zootaxa, 3926 (1): 57–86.
  2. ^ "Ghatsa silasi summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 2020-04-24.