Pethia sanjaymoluri, Sanjay's black-tip pethia, is a species of ray finned fish from the subfamily Barbinae, of the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Pavana and Nira rivers which are tributaries of the Bhima River, part of Krishna River system in Maharashtra, India.[1]
Pethia sanjaymoluri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Pethia |
Species: | P. sanjaymoluri
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Binomial name | |
Pethia sanjaymoluri |
References
edit- ^ U. Katwate; S. Jadhav; P. Kumkar; R. Raghavan; N. Dahanukar (2016). "Pethia sanjaymoluri, a new species of barb (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the northern Western Ghats, India (abstract)". Journal of Fish Biology. 88 (5): 2027–2050. doi:10.1111/jfb.12980. PMID 27098090.