Puntius deccanensis
| Deccan Barb | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Puntius |
| Species: | P. deccanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Puntius deccanensis Yazdani & Babu Rao, 1976[2] | |
Puntius deccanensis, the Deccan barb, is a critically endangered species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is endemic to the Northern Western Ghats in India.[3]
References
- ↑ Raghavan, R. & Ali, A. Puntius deccanensis. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 26 November 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Puntius deccanensis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
- ↑ "Puntius deccanensis". IUCN. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
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