Tor putitora is a valid scientific name.

Tor putitora (Hamilton, 1822)

- Putitor Mohaseer - Native Fish - Wild (Freshwater)

Systematic Position: [2]

Kingdom	:	Animalia
Phylum	:	Chordata
Class	:	Teleostei
Order	:	Cypriniformes
Family	:	Cyprinidae
Genus	:	Tor
Species	:	Tor putitora

Common Names:

English	:	Data not available
Bangla	:	Putitor Mohaseer[5] Mohashol[5] Mahaseer[5]

Synonyms:

Cyprinus putitora Hamilton, 1822
Barbus putitora (Hamilton, 1822)
Puntius putuitora (Hamilton, 1822)
Cyprinus mosal Hamilton, 1822
Barbus mosal (Hamilton, 1822)
Tor mosal (Hamilton, 1822)
Barbus progeneius McClelland, 1839
Tor progeneius (McClelland, 1839)
Barbus macrocephalus McClelland, 1839
Barbus tor (Non Hamilton, 1822)
Labeobarbus macrolepis Heckel, 1838

Maximum Length and Weight:

260 mm (TL) and 54 kg ^[5] 260 mm (TL) and 54 kg ^[5]

Inter-Length Relationship:

Head length : Total length : Standard length = 1 : 4.5-4.8 : 3.4-3.6 ^[5]
Body height : Total length : Standard length = 1 : 5-5.6 : 3.8-4.3 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Head length = 1 : 4-5 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Snout length = 1 : 1.5-2 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Inter orbial width = 1 : 2 ^[5]

Taxonomic Formula:

D. 2/9; P₁. 15; P₂. 9; A. 2/5 ^{[Rahman, 2005]}
D iv 8; A ii 5; P i 16-17; V i 8 ^{[Talwar and Jhingran, 1991]}

Scales:

25-26 scales on lateral line. 7 scales on transverse series. 8-9 scales before dorsal fin base. 4.5 scales between origin of dorsal fin and lateral line. 2.5 scales between origin of pelvic fin and lateral line. [5]

Chemistry:

Data not available

Conservation Status:

Global	:	Endangered (EN)	(Version 3.1) [517]
Bangladesh	:	Endangered (EN)	(Version 3.1) [213]

Occurrence/Distribution:

Global	:	Afghanistan[825] Bhutan[739] China[6] India[37] Myanmar[742] Nepal[134] Pakistan[840]
Bangladesh	:	Data not available

Habitat and Environment:

Habitat: Data not available

Environment:

Parameters	Units	Minimum	Maximum	Optimum	Ref.
Temperature	-	-	-	-	-
pH	-	-	-	-	-
DO	-	-	-	-	-
Free CO2	-	-	-	-	-

Breeding Maturity:

Data not available

Breeding Season: (red background)

Data not available

Fecundity:

Data not available

Food and Feeding Habit:

Diet composition (%): Data not available

Importance:

Production and Marketing:
Production/Harvesting Season: Data not available
Harvesting Gears: Data not available
Market price: Data not available