Tor dongnaiensis explained
Tor dongnaiensis, common name Dongnai manseer, is a species of cyprinid of the genus Tor.[1] It inhabits Vietnam's Đồng Nai and is considered harmless to humans. It has a maximum length among unsexed males of 41.1cm (16.2inches). Described in 2015, it has been assessed as "near threatened" on the IUCN Red List.[2]
References
- Hoáng, H.D., H.M. Pham, J.-D. Durand, N.T. Trȧn and P.Đ. Phan, 2015. Mahseers genera Tor and Neolissochilus (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from southern Vietnam. Zootaxa 4006(3):551-568.
Notes and References
- Web site: Tor dongnaiensis Hoang, Pham, Durand, Tran & Phan, 2015 Dongnai mahseer. FishBase. August 14, 2021.
- Dongnai Mahseer Tor dongnaiensis. August 14, 2021.