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]
Scarlet-banded barb | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Barbinae |
Genus: | Puntius |
Species: | P. amphibious
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Binomial name | |
Puntius amphibious (Valenciennes, 1842)[2]
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References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Puntius amphibius". FishBase. May 2010 version.