TNPSC Thervupettagam

Garra nambashiensis

September 20 , 2025 15 hrs 0 min 13 0
  • A new species of freshwater fish named Garra nambashiensis was discovered in the Taretlok River in Manipur’s Kamjong district.
  • Garra nambashiensis measures 9–14 cm and is locally known as Nutungnu in the Anal tribe dialect.
  • It belongs to the ‘proboscis species group’.

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