Biology:Narayan barb
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Pethia |
| Species: | P. narayani
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| Binomial name | |
| Pethia narayani (Hora, 1937)
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The Narayan barb (Pethia narayani), is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to India where it is found in clear hill streams in the Western Ghats.[1] This species can reach a length of 7.8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL. It has consistently been confused with Pethia setnai, especially in the aquarium trade.[2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Shaji, C.P. (2020). "Pethia narayani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T172441A176936469.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/172441/176936469. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Pethia narayani" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
- ↑ "Pethia setnai – Narayan Barb (Puntius setnai, Puntius narayani) – Seriously Fish". https://www.seriouslyfish.com/species/pethia-setnai/.
Wikidata ☰ Q3754843 entry
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