Tor

Golden mahseer (Tor putitora) Babai River, Nepal

Tor is a genus of cyprinid fish commonly known as mahseers.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

• Tor ater T. R. Roberts, 1999
• Tor dongnaiensis H. Đ. Hoàng, H. M. Phạm, J.-D. Durand, N. T. Trần & P. D. Phan, 2015 (Dongnai mahseer) ^[1]
• Tor douronensis (Valenciennes, 1842) (semah)
• Tor hemispinus Y. R. Chen & X. L. Chu, 1985
• Tor khudree (Sykes, 1839) (black mahseer)
• Tor kulkarnii Menon, 1992 (dwarf mahseer)
• Tor laterivittatus W. Zhou & G. H. Cui, 1996
• Tor malabaricus Jerdon, 1849 (Malabar mahseer)
• Tor mosal (F. Hamilton, 1822) ^[1]
• Tor mekongensis H. Đ. Hoàng, H. M. Phạm, J.-D. Durand, N. T. Trần & P. D. Phan, 2015 (Mekong mahseer) ^[1]
• Tor polylepis W. Zhou & G. H. Cui, 1996
• Tor putitora (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Himalayan mahseer)
• Tor cf. putitora largest known species of cavefish^[2] (now Neolissochilus pnar)
• Tor remadevii Kurup & Radhakrishnan, 2007 ^[3] (orange-finned mahseer)
• Tor sinensis H. W. Wu, 1977 (Chinese mahseer)
• Tor tambra (Valenciennes, 1842)
• Tor tambroides (Bleeker, 1854) (Malayan mahseer, empurau)
• Tor tor (F. Hamilton, 1822) (red-finned mahseer)
• Tor yingjiangensis Z. M. Chen & J. X. Yang, 2004

References

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