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Puntius amphibius (Scarlet banded barb; Scarlet-banded barb)

Synonyms: Barbus amphibius; Capoeta amphibia; Systomus amphibius
Language: Czech; Kannada; Malayalam; Mandarin Chinese; Marathi; Sinhalese; Tamil

Wikipedia Abstract

Puntius amphibius, also called the scarlet-banded barb, 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).
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Kudremukh National Park II 202772 Karnataka, India  
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve 1364022 India  
Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary IV 51099 Maharashtra, India  

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Citations

Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0