Biology:Striped flying barb

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Short description: Species of fish

Striped flying barb
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Esomus
Species:
E. lineatus
Binomial name
Esomus lineatus
Ahl, 1923[1]

The striped flying barb (Esomus lineatus) is a species of cyprinid. It is found in Bangladesh (where it is found in the mouth of the Ganges River), India , and Sri Lanka.[1] Esomus metallicus is also sometimes known as the striped flying barb.

It grows to 6 cm (2.4 in) total length.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Esomus lineatus" in FishBase. February 2022 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q3193447 entry