Pethia
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Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Smiliogastrinae
Genus Pethia
Species:
P. atra –
P. aurea –
P. bandula –
P. canius –
P. conchonius –
P. cumingii –
P. didi –
P. erythromycter –
P. expletiforis –
P. gelius –
P. guganio –
P. khugae –
P. longicauda –
P. macrogramma –
P. manipurensis –
P. melanomaculata –
P. nankyweensis –
P. nigripinnis –
P. nigrofasciata –
P. ornata –
P. padamya –
P. phutunio –
P. poiensis –
P. pookodensis –
P. punctata –
P. reval –
P. rutila –
P. sahit –
P. sanjaymoluri –
P. setnai –
P. shalynius –
P. sharmai –
P. stoliczkana –
P. striata –
P. thelys –
P. tiantian –
P. ticto
Likely warrant placement in Pethia:
P. meingangbii –
P. muvattupuzhaensis –
P. narayani –
P. yuensis
Name
- Pethia Pethiyagoda, Meegaskumbura & Maduwage, 2012
- Type species: Barbus nigrofasciatus Günther, 1868.
- Gender: feminine
Etymology: Pethia is the generic vernacular name for small cyprinids in Sinhala.
References
Primary references
- 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. PDF Reference page.
Additional references
- Batuwita, S., Maduwage, K. & Sudasinghe, H. 2015. Redescription of Pethia melanomaculata (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Sri Lanka. Zootaxa 3936(4): 575–583. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3936.4.7. Reference page.
- Dishma, M.; Vishwanath, W. 2013: A new species of the genus Pethia from Mizoram, northeastern India (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa 3736(1): 82–88. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3736.1.4 Reference page.
- Katwate, U., Raghavan, R. & Dahanukar, N. 2015: The identity of Hamilton’s Ticto Barb, Pethia ticto (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa 3964(4): 401–418. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3964.4.1. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
- Katwate, U., Kumkar, P., Raghavan, R. & Dahunukar, N. 2018. A new syntopic species of small barb from the Western Ghats of India (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa 4434(3): 529–546. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4434.3.8
Reference page.
- Lalramliana, L., Knight, J.D.M. & Laltlanhlua, Z. 2014. Pethia rutila (Teleostei: Cyprinidae), a new species from Mizoram, northeast India. Zootaxa 3827(3): 366–374. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3827.3.6 Reference page.
- Shangningam, B. & Vishwanath, W. 2018. Pethia poiensis, a new species of cyprinid fish from the Chindwin Basin of Manipur, India. Zootaxa 4379(4): 585–593. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4379.4.10 Reference page.
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