Reba carp
📖 Overview
Adults inhabit large streams and rivers . Also found in tanks, canals, ponds, beels and inundated fields . Primarily feed on plankton and detritus, but may also take in mud, vegetables, crustaceans and insect larvae .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Reba carp is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Reba carp is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Reba carp is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
plankton and detritus, but may also take in mud, vegetables, crustaceans and insect larvae (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chondrostoma gangeticum | Valenciennes | 1844 | Synonym |
| Cirrhina dussumieri | Valenciennes | 1842 | Synonym |
| Cirrhina reba | Hamilton | 1822 | Synonym |
| Crossocheilus reba | Hamilton | 1822 | Synonym |
| Cyprinus reba | Hamilton | 1822 | Synonym |
| Gobio isurus | McClelland | 1839 | Synonym |
| Gobio limnophilus | McClelland | 1838 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 6 records indexed .
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