Reba carp

The Reba carp (Malayalam: കാവേരിക്കണ്ണി) (Cirrhinus reba) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Cirrhinus. This freshwater edible fish is found in large streams, rivers, tanks, lakes, reservoirs. It is native to Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan.

Reba carp
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Cirrhinus
Species:
C. reba
Binomial name
Cirrhinus reba
(Hamilton, 1822)
Synonyms
  • Cyprinus reba Hamilton, 1822
  • Crossocheilus reba (Hamilton, 1822)
  • Gobio limnophilus McClelland, 1838
  • Gobio isurus McClelland, 1839
  • Cirrhina dussumieri Valenciennes, 1842
  • Chondrostoma gangeticum Valenciennes, 1844
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