Silver hatchet chela

The silver hatchet chela (Chela cachius) is a danionin fish in the family Danionidae. Endemic in South Asia, it is found in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Myanmar.^[3]

Silver hatchet chela
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Danionidae
Subfamily:	Danioninae
Genus:	Chela
Species:	C. cachius
Binomial name
Chela cachius (F. Hamilton, 1822)[2]
Synonyms
Cyprinus atpar Hamilton, 1822 Chela atpar (Hamilton, 1822) Cyprinus cachius Hamilton, 1822 Leuciscus anastoma Swainson, 1839 Paradanio elegans Day, 1867 Perilampus macropodus Jerdon, 1849 Perilampus psilopteromus McClelland, 1839