Biology:Pethia punctata
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Short description: Species of fish
| Pethia punctata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Pethia |
| Species: | P. punctata
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| Binomial name | |
| Pethia punctata (F. Day, 1865)
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| Synonyms | |
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Pethia punctata, the dotted sawfin barb, is a species of cyprinid fish found in streams and ponds of the Western Ghats of India. There have also been unconfirmed reports that it is also present in Sri Lanka.[3] This species can reach a length of 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) TL.[3]
References
- ↑ Dahanukar, N. (2023). "Pethia punctata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T247310982A175506811.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/247310982/175506811. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ↑ Katwate, U.; Baby, F.; Raghavan, R.; Dahanukar, N. (2014). "The identity of Pethia punctata, a senior synonym of P. muvattupuzhaensis (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)". Zootaxa 3884 (3): 201–221. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3884.3.1. PMID 25543780. http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFCDE304C371E007B846FFA8FFE3FFFF.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Pethia punctata" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q3765862 entry
