Scarlet-banded barb

Scarlet-banded barb
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Division:	Teleostei
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Smiliogastrinae
Genus:	Puntius
Species:	P. amphibius
Binomial name
	Puntius amphibius; (Valenciennes, 1842)
Synonyms
	Capoeta amphibia Valenciennes, 1842; Barbus amphibius (Valenciennes, 1842); Systomus amphibius (Valenciennes, 1842);

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

↑ Shaji, C.P. (2011). "Puntius amphibius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011 e.T172325A6868225. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172325A6868225.en. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Puntius amphibius". FishBase. May 2010 version.

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[1] Shaji, C.P. (2011). "Puntius amphibius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011 e.T172325A6868225. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172325A6868225.en. Retrieved 3 May 2013.

[fishbase-2] 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Puntius amphibius". FishBase. May 2010 version.

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