Vagra baril
Barilius vagra (Hamilton, 1822)
Also calledDudhnea (hin) · Rasbora-de-manchas-escuras (por) · parmička afghánská (ces)
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.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
conservation
Conservation. Conservation status in Afghanistan: Unknown. — IUCN: LC (Vishwanath 2010 a). — Threats: FIT, HAB, EUT, CON, ABS. — Low sensitivity to human activities. — Not considered as a keystone species. — Decline status: Decreasing. — Low priority for conservation action.
Fishes of Afghanistan; a revised and updated annotated checklist
discussion
Status in Afghanistan. First record from Afghanistan by Banarescu and Nalbant (1975); confirmed by Coad (1981: 9; 2014: 131; 2015: 227). — Afghanistan materials: None.
Fishes of Afghanistan; a revised and updated annotated checklist
distribution
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Afghanistan: Khost River, Matun River, Chamkani River drainage, Kabul River. — General distribution: Himalaya Foothills, Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar. — Habitat: This species inhabits streams and ponds in plains and mountainous regions. Typically found at an altitude of up to 1,769 meters. Freshwater.
Fishes of Afghanistan; a revised and updated annotated checklist
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2363287.