Barilius shacra
Introduction '''''Barilius shacra''''' is a fish in genus ''Barilius'' of the family Cyprinidae.
Biology The Barilius shacra is not recorded to be in any threat to become an endangered species and is considered to be the least concern.
Size The average length of Barilius shacra is about  100 – 130 mm.
Feeding The Barilius shacra is considered to be a surface-feeder who preys on insects that fly and other small fishes and benthic invertebrates. When this species is kept in an aquarium, they are not picky about what they eat and will accept most food given to them.
Location The Barilius shacra is found in the following freshwater areas:*Kosi/Koshi River*Ganges River*Himalayas *Nepal *Padma River*Bangladesh
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