Pethia ticto (Hamilton, 1822) (Ticto Barb)

Banyal, Harinder Singh, Kumar, Sanjeev & Sharma, Indu, 2020, First report on Ichthyofaunal Diversity of Purna Wildlife Sanctuary, Dang, Gujarat, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 120 (4), pp. 341-350 : 344

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v120/i4/2020/149942

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13187777

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B96E0105-7A5B-631F-EECC-3C18FE2AFAD6

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scientific name

Pethia ticto (Hamilton, 1822) (Ticto Barb)
status

 

2. Pethia ticto (Hamilton, 1822) (Ticto Barb) View in CoL

1822. Cyprinus ticto Hamilton, An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges: 314, 389, Pl. 8, fig. 87.

2012. Pethia ticto : Pethiyagoda et al., Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters, 23 (1): 81.

Material examined: V/4121 , 5 ex, 4.0– 4.5 cm, Purna River near Mahal village, 21.xi.2019 .

Distribution: Widely distributed in India. Abundantly found in the Purna and Gira rivers.

Remarks: It is a popular aquarium barb, easily identified with a long slanting black blotch above the pectoral fin and another similar but with golden edges on caudal peduncle over the end of anal fin.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Order

Cypriniformes

Family

Cyprinidae

Genus

Pethia

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