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Scientific Name: Garra mini Rahman, Mollah, Norén & Kullander, 2016
English Name: Dwarf sucker head
Local/Bangla Name: Choto ghorpoa (ছোট ঘরপোয়া)
Photo: DoF
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Description:
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Currently known only from 3 localities: the Shuvolong Falls in Kaptai Lake in the Karnafuli River system, and the Chingthong Jhiri and Shailpropat Falls in the Sangu River drainage
Environment:
Freshwater; benthopelagic;
Main References:
DoF Bangladesh (2023) Album: Freshwater Fishes of Bangladesh, Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, Bangladesh, Dhaka. 200 pp.
Other References:
Rahman Md Mizanur, Mollah AR, Norén Michael, Kullander Sven (2016) Garra mini, a new small species of rheophilic cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from southeastern hilly areas of Bangladesh. 27. 173-181.