Pethia melanomaculata, is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Sri Lanka.[1][2]

Pethia melanomaculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Pethia
Species:
P. melanomaculata
Binomial name
Pethia melanomaculata
(Deraniyagala, 1956)
Synonyms
  • Puntius melanomaculatus Deraniyagala, 1956

References

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  1. ^ Pethiyagoda, R., Meegaskumbura, M. & Maduwage, K. (2012): A synopsis of the South Asian fishes referred to Puntius (Pisces: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 23 (1): 69-95.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pethia melanomaculata". FishBase. February 2015 version.