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mahseer
Tor tor (Hamilton, 1822)
Also calledAlmindelig mahseer (dan) · Barbeau tor (fra) · Barbo tor (spa) · Bomin (tam) · Burapatra (hin) · Falame sahar (nep) · Harilik mahsir (est) · Jonga pethia (asm) · Junga Pethyia (asm) · Kajra (ori) · Khadchi (mar) · Kooral (mal) · Kuil (tam) · Kukkiah (pan)
First described in: Hamilton, F. B. 1822. An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. A. Constable, Edinburgh.: i-vii, 1-405, pls. 1-39.
This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Tor tor in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2364495.