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Threatened fishes of the world: Tor putitora Hamilton 1822 (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae)

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Islam, M.S., Tanaka, M. Threatened fishes of the world: Tor putitora Hamilton 1822 (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae). Environ Biol Fish 78, 219–220 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-006-0021-5

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