OTor putitora é unhaespecie depeixe dafamiliaCyprinidae daorde dosCypriniformes.Tor putitora é o peixe nacional dePaquistán.[2]
Osmachos poden chegar ós 275 cm de lonxitude total e os 54 kg de peso.[3][4][5]
É unpeixe deauga doce.
Atópase enAfganistán,Paquistán, aIndia, oNepal,Bangladesh eMyanmar .
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