Morphological Study for Identification Improvement of Tambra Fish (Tor spp.: Cyprinidae) from Indonesia

Haryono,; TJAKRAWIDJAJA, AGUS HADIAT

Morphological Study for Identification Improvement of Tambra Fish (Tor spp.: Cyprinidae) from Indonesia

2006

Haryono, | TJAKRAWIDJAJA, AGUS HADIAT

The identification improvement among species of Tor was conducted based on fish specimens in Museum Zoology Bogor. Each species represented 8 specimens and measured 22 characters (in mm) used digital caliper. The Canonical variate analysis (discriminant function analysis) was used. The results showed these four species different in morphology, and Tor soro 100% grouping from its congeners. Five characters were selected to separate species. Commonly, population of tambra fish in the world was critical therefore needed conservation.

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