Garra gotyla (Gray, 1830)

Thoni, R. J., Gurung, D. B. & Mayden, R. L., 2016, A review of the genus Garra Hamilton 1822 of Bhutan, including the descriptions of two new species and three additional records (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae), Zootaxa 4169 (1), pp. 115-132 : 123

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4169.1.5
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6087321
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scientific name	Garra gotyla (Gray, 1830)
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Garra gotyla (Gray, 1830) View in CoL

Cyprinus gotlya Gray 1830 . Type locality: Mountain stream in Northern India. No Holotype. Neotype: MUMF4300; Neotype locality: India: Sikkim: Tista River and Rangpo.

Materials examined. 2 Specimens, CNR 15023, 15026 ; Bhutan: Samtse Dzongkhag: 6 km west of Damdum , D.B. Gurung & R.J. Thoni, August 9, 2013 . 3 Specimens, CNR 13012-13014 View Materials ; Bhutan: Samtse Dzongkhag: Damdum, D.B. Gurung & R.J. Thoni, August 9, 2013 . 1 Specimen, CNR 15052; Bhutan: Chukkha Dzongkhag: Above Pasakha, D.B. Gurung & R.J. Thoni, August 2013 . 1 Specimen, CNR 15029; Bhutan: Samtse Dzongkhag, R.J. Thoni & D.B. Gurung, October 9, 2013 . 1 Specimen, CNR 15015; Bhutan: Samtse Dzongkhag: Chungpatang, D.B. Gurung & R.J. Thoni, September 2013 .

Remarks. For a full discussion on the taxonomy of G. gotyla see Nebeshwar & Vishwanath (2013). This species was encountered in Southwestern Bhutan, in the rivers of Samtse, Chukkha, Dagana, Tsirang, and Sarpang Dzongkhags (vouchers not collected from all locations). This species was identified by the diagnostic criteria provided in Nebeshwar & Vishwanath (2013).