Puntius sophore (Hamilton, 1822)

Sinha, Bikramjit, 2019, Ichthyofauna of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh w. s. r. to Ranga River, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (2) : -

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i2/2019/142748
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scientific name	Puntius sophore (Hamilton, 1822)
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9. Puntius sophore (Hamilton, 1822) View in CoL

1822. Cyprinus sophore Hamilton, Fish Ganges , pp. 310, 389, pl. 19, Figure 86 (type locality, Ponds and rivers of Gangetic plains).

1839. Systomus chrysopterus McClelland, Asiatic Res. , 19 (2): 285, 381.

1924. Barbus annandalei Fowler, Proc. Aca. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia , 76: 87, Figure 6.

Common name(s): Pool barb.

Material examined: ZSI/ V / APFS / P-295 , 1 ex., 58.7 mm, Khud River, Kimin, Lower Subansiri district , Arunachal Pradesh, 11.ii.2003, G. Thirumalai .

Distribution: INDIA: Arunachal Pradesh-Lower Subansiri, Upper Subansiri, East Kameng, Papumpare, East Siang, West Siang, Lohit, Tirap; Throughout India. Elsewhere: Afganisthan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Myanmar, Nepal and Pakistan.

Habit and Habitat: Freshwater. Inhabits inhabit rivers, streams, ponds in plains and submontane regions.

IUCN Status: Least Concern