Scarlet-banded barb
| Scarlet-banded barb | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Puntius |
| Species: | P. amphibius |
| Binomial name | |
| Puntius amphibius (Valenciennes, 1842)[2] | |
The scarlet-banded barb (Puntius amphibius), is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in streams in India and Sri Lanka. It can reach a length of 20 cm (7.9 in).[2]
References
- ↑ Dahanukar, N. 2010. Puntius amphibius. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 3 May 2013.
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2010). "Puntius amphibius" in FishBase. May 2010 version.
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