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Olyra saginata Ng, Lalramliana & Lalthanzara, 2014

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Found in Palak, Sala and Tuisi rivers (all tributaries of the Kaladan River) in Mizoram, northeastern India (Ref. 96386).
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Main Ref: Ng, H.H., Lalramliana and H. Lalthanzara, 2014
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes)
Etymology: Olyra: Greek, olyra = a kind of grain (Ref. 45335);  saginata: Derived from the Latin verb sagino, meaning to fatten, cram or to feast, in allusion to the relatively deep body of this species compared to all other congeners from the northeastern part of the Indian subcontinent..

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Freshwater; demersal.   Tropical

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