The Stedman barb (Systomus clavatus) is a species of cyprinid fish native to India and Bangladesh in the Ganges River basin where it occurs in foothill streams and rivers. This species can reach a length of 24 centimetres (9.4 in) TL. It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries.[2]
Stedman barb | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Systomus |
Species: | S. clavatus
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Binomial name | |
Systomus clavatus (McClelland, 1845)
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References
edit- ^ Dahanukar, N. 2010. Poropuntius clavatus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 November 2013.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Systomus clavatus". FishBase. October 2013 version.