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Scientific Name	**Dawkinsia exclamatio** (Pethiyagoda & Kottelat, 2005)
Common Name	Harry Potter Barb
Type Locality	3 kilometers downstream of Thenmalai Dam, on Thenmalai-Trivandrum Road, Kallada River, Kerala, India.
Synonym(s)	Puntius exclamatio
Etymology	Dawkinsia are named for Richard Dawkins, for his contribution to the public understanding of science and, in particular, of evolutionary science.
Species Information
Size	83mm or 3.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Asia: Kallada River in Kerala, India. Indian waters, Kerala State Waters, Kallada (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
IUCN Red List Category	Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2010.
Husbandry Information
Furniture	Occurs in clear-water, rock and pebble substrate areas. Inhabits both slow-flowing pools and relatively fast-flowing areas.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. no. 12, pp 133, Fig. 8.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2014 Oct 27 07:20 (species record created: 2011 Oct 18 22:36)