Published September 11, 2025 | Version v1

Garra nambashiensis, a new species of labeonine fish from Manipur, India (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)

  • 1. Department of Zoology, Dhanamanjuri University, Imphal, Manipur, 795 001, India.
  • 2. Department of Zoology, Ghanapriya Women's College, Dhanamanjuri University, Imphal, Manipur, 795 001, India.

Description

Devi, Kongbrailatpam Babyrani, Abonmai, Thonbamliu, Singh, Kh. Rajmani, Shangningam, Bungdon (2025): Garra nambashiensis, a new species of labeonine fish from Manipur, India (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa 5692 (1): 148-160, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5692.1.7, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5692.1.7

Files

Restricted

The record is publicly accessible, but files are restricted. <a href="https://zenodo.org/account/settings/login?next=https://zenodo.org/records/17322288">Log in</a> to check if you have access.

Linked records

Additional details

Identifiers

URL
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/312587
LSID
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:018AC08C-E374-4493-BC00-ACAB1775E3BE
LSID
urn:lsid:plazi.org:pub:6B5A4343FF8A7630FFFFFFAFFFC2FFCF
URL
http://publication.plazi.org/id/6B5A4343FF8A7630FFFFFFAFFFC2FFCF

References

  • Abonmai, T., Linthoingambi, I., Ngangbam, C., Thoidingjam, K. & Singh, K.R. (2023) A new fish species of the genus Garra (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Chalou River, Manipur, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 123, 15-27. https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v123/i2S/2023/172495
  • Das, U., Kosygin, L. & Panigrahi, A.K. (2016) Garra binduensis, a new species of cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from North Bengal, India. Bioglobia, 3, 52-58.
  • Deng, S., Cao, L. & Zhang, E. (2018) Garra dengba, a new species of cyprinid fish (Pisces: Teleostei) from eastern Tibet, China. Zootaxa, 4476 (1), 94-108. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4476.1.9
  • Ezung, S., Shangningam, B. & Pankaj, P.P. (2020) A new fish species of the genus Garra (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Brahmaputra Basin, Nagaland, India. Journal of Experimental Zoology, India, 23, 1333-1339. https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.7075.14.7.21453-21457
  • Ezung, S., Shangningam, B. & Pankaj, P.P. (2021) A new fish species of genus Garra (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Nagaland, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 13, 18618-18623. https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.6029.13.6.18618-18623
  • Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. & Fong, J.D. (2025) Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: electronic version. Online version of 2 May 2025. Available from: https://researcharchieve.calacademy.org/research//icthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp (accessed 13 August 2025)
  • Gurumayum, S.D. & Kosygin, L. (2016) Garra tamangi, a new species of cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from Arunachal Pradesh, Northeastern India. Species, 17, 84-93.
  • Gong, Z., Freyhof, J., Wang, J., Liu, M., Liu, F., Lin, P., Jiang, Y. & Liu, H. (2018) Two new species of Garra (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) from the lower Yarlung Tsangpo River drainage in south eastern Tibet, China. Zootaxa, 4532 (3), 367-384. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4532.3.3
  • Gray, J.E. (1830-1835) Illustrations of Indian zoology; chiefly selected from the collection of Major-General Hardwicke. 2 Vols. F.R.S. Richter, London and Parbury, Allen & Co., London, 200 pls. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.95127
  • Hamilton, F. (1822) An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. 2 Vols. Constable, Edinburgh, vii + 405 pp. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.59540
  • Kottelat, M. (2001) Fishes of Laos. Wildlife Heritage Trust, Colombo, 198 pp.
  • Kottelat, M. (2000) Diagnoses of a new genus and 64 new species of fishes from Laos (Teleostei: Cyprinidae, Balitoridae, Bagridae, Syngnathidae, Chaudhuriidae and Tetraodontidae). Journal of South Asian Natural History, 5 (1), 37-82.
  • Kottelat, M. (2020) Ceratogarra, a genus name for Garra cambodgiensis and G. fasciacauda and comments on the oral and gular soft anatomy in labeonine fishes (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement, 35, 156-178.
  • Kosygin, L., Shangningam, B., Singh, P. & Das, U. (2021) Garra jaldhakaensis, a new cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from West Bengal, India. Records of Zoological Survey of India, 121, 325-331. https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v121/i3/2021/158415
  • Moyon, W.A. & Arunkumar, L. (2018) Garra moyonkhulleni, a new labeonine species (Cyprinidae: Labeoninae) from Manipur, Northeastern India. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies, 6, 107-115.
  • M'Clelland, M. (1838) Observation on six new species of cyprinidae with an outline of a new classificaton of the family. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 7, 941-948.
  • Nebeshwar, K., Bagra, K. & Das, D.N. (2012) Garra kalpangi, a new cyprinid fish species (Pisces: Teleostei) from upper Brahmaputra basin in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 4, 2353-2362. https://doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o1703.2353-62
  • Nebeshwar, K. & Vishwanath, W. (2013) Three new species of Garra (Pisces: Cyprinidae) from north-eastern India and redescription of G. gotyla. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 24, 97-120.
  • Nebeshwar, K. & Vishwanath, W. (2017) On the snout and oromandibular morphology of genus Garra, description of two new species from the Koladyne River basin in Mizoram, India, and redescription of G. manipurensis (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 28, 17-53.
  • Nebeshwar, K., Rameshori, Y. & Prabina, S. (2024) Garra hexagonarostris, a new labeonine fish (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Chindwin basin, Manipur, Northeast India, and a critical review on the taxonomic status of G. minimus, G. alticaputus, G. nigricauda, G. kimini and G. tyao. Zootaxa, 5419 (2), 189-216. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5419.2.2
  • Premananda, N., Kosygin, L. & Saidullah, B. (2017) Garra chindwinensis, a new species of cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from Manipur, Northeastern India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 117, 191-197. https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/120968
  • Roberts, T.R. (1989) The freshwater fishes of western Borneo (Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia). Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences, 14, i -xii + 1-210.
  • Roni, N., Chinglemba, Y., Rameshori, Y. & Vishwanath, W. (2019) A new species of the genus Garra Hamilton (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Northeast India. Zootaxa, 4619 (3), 545-554. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4619.3.7
  • Roni, N., Sarbojit, T. & Vishwanath, W. (2017) Garra clavirostris, a new cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cyprinidae: Labeoninae) from the Brahmaputra drainage, India. Zootaxa, 4244 (3), 367-376. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4244.3.5
  • Roni, N. & Vishwanath, W. (2017) Garra biloborostris, a new labeonine species from north-eastern India (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Vertebrate Zoology, 67, 133-138. https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.67.e31577
  • Roni, N. & Vishwanath, W. (2018) A new species of the genus Garra (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Barak River drainage, Manipur, India. Zootaxa, 4374 (2), 263-272. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4374.2.6
  • Shangningam, B. & Vishwanath, W. (2015) Two new species of Garra from the Chindwin basin, India (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 26, 263-272.
  • Shangningam, B., Kosygin, L. & Sinha, B. (2019) A new species of rheophilic cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Brahmaputra Basin, northeast India. Zootaxa, 4695 (2), 148-158. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4695.2.4
  • Tamang, L., Sinha, B., Abujam, S. & Kumar, R. (2019) Garra ranganensis, a new cyprinid fish (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from Arunachal Pradesh, Northeastern India. Species, 20, 59-71.
  • Thoidingjam, K., Ngangbam, C., Linthoingambi, I. & Singh, K.R. (2023) A preliminary study of the fish diversity of east Siang and Loihit River of Pasighat and Tezu with the description of a new Garra species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 123, 611-621. https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v123/i2S/2023/172550
  • Thoni, R.J., Gurung, D.B. & Mayden, R.L. (2016) A review of the genus Garra Hamilton 1822 of Bhutan, including the descriptions of two new species and three additional records (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa, 4169 (1), 115-132. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4169.1.5
  • Tenali, D.R., Shangningam, B., Bhattacharjee, P., Patel, A.B. & Kosygin, L. (2024) Garra zubzaensis, a new fish species (Cyprinidae: Labeoninae) from the Brahmaputra River basin, Nagaland, North-Eastern India. Zootaxa, 5512 (4), 579- 589. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5512.4.7
  • Vishwanath, W. (1993) On a Collection of Fishes of the Genus Garra Hamilton from Manipur, India, with description of a new species. Journal of Freshwater Biology, 5, 59-68.
  • Zhang, E., He, S.P. & Chen, Y.Y. (2002) Revision of the cyprinid genus Placocheilus Wu, 1977 in China, with description of a new species from Yunnan. Hydrobiologia, 487, 207-217. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022938132599