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Pethia Castor
''Pethia'' is a genus of small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae native to South Asia, East Asia (only '' Pethia stoliczkana'' recorded) and Mainland Southeast Asia. Some species are commonly seen in the aquarium trade. The name ''Pethia'' is derived from the Sinhalese ''"pethia"'', a generic word used to describe any of several small species of cyprinid fishes.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.'' Most members of this genus were included in ''Puntius'', until it was revised in 2012. Species ''Pethia'' contains the following species: * ''Pethia arunachalensis'' Shangningam, Kosygin & Chowdhury, 2020 (Arunachal barb) * '' Pethia atra'' ( Linthoingambi & Vishwanath, 2007) * '' Pethia aurea'' Knight, 2013 * ''Pethia bandula'' ( Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1991) (Bandula barb) * '' Pethia canius'' (Hamilton, 1822) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Ruby Barb
The black ruby barb (''Pethia nigrofasciata'', formerly ''Puntius nigrofasciatus'') or purplehead barb is a tropical cyprinid fish endemism, endemic to Sri Lanka, where it occurs in forested streams from the Kelani River, Kelani basin to the Nilwala River, Nilwala basin. They are found in streams on hills around in elevation. The brightly colored population introduced to Mahaweli River, Mahaweli at Ginigathena, Sri Lanka, is said to have diminished in number due to the aquarium export trade. Description The young fish has a yellowish-gray body with black vertical stripes. The silver body turns into a dark ruby-red color in mature, breeding males. In the female, the basal part of all the vertical fins is black. In the male, the whole dorsal fin is a deep black, the anal fin blackish red, and the pelvic fins are purple. The fish will grow to a maximum length of with the female being slightly longer than the male. Water conditions Black ruby barbs natively live in a tro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puntius
''Puntius'' is a genus of small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae native to South Asia and Mainland Southeast Asia, as well as Taiwan. Many species formerly placed in ''Puntius'' have been moved to other genera such as ''Barbodes'', '' Dawkinsia'', '' Desmopuntius'', ''Haludaria'', '' Oliotius'', '' Pethia'', '' Puntigrus'', '' Sahyadria'' and '' Systomus''.Kottelat, M. (2013)The fishes of the inland waters of southeast Asia: A catalogue and core bibliography of the fishes known to occur in freshwaters, mangroves and estuaries. ''Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 27: 1–663.''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.''Raghavan, R., Philip, S., Ali, A. & Dahanukar, N. (2013)''Sahyadria'', a new genus of barbs (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Western Ghats of India.''Journal of Threatened Taxa, 5 (15): 4932–4938.'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pethia Castor
''Pethia'' is a genus of small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae native to South Asia, East Asia (only '' Pethia stoliczkana'' recorded) and Mainland Southeast Asia. Some species are commonly seen in the aquarium trade. The name ''Pethia'' is derived from the Sinhalese ''"pethia"'', a generic word used to describe any of several small species of cyprinid fishes.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.'' Most members of this genus were included in ''Puntius'', until it was revised in 2012. Species ''Pethia'' contains the following species: * ''Pethia arunachalensis'' Shangningam, Kosygin & Chowdhury, 2020 (Arunachal barb) * '' Pethia atra'' ( Linthoingambi & Vishwanath, 2007) * '' Pethia aurea'' Knight, 2013 * ''Pethia bandula'' ( Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1991) (Bandula barb) * '' Pethia canius'' (Hamilton, 1822) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Francis Buchanan (15 February 1762 – 15 June 1829), later known as Francis Hamilton but often referred to as Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, was a Scottish surgeon, surveyor and botanist who made significant contributions as a geographer and zoologist while living in India. He did not assume the name of Hamilton until three years after his retirement from India. The standard botanical author abbreviation Buch.-Ham. is applied to plants and animals he described, though today the form "Hamilton, 1822" is more usually seen in ichthyology and is preferred by Fishbase. Early life Francis Buchanan was born at Bardowie, Callander, Perthshire where Elizabeth, his mother, lived on the estate of Branziet; his father Thomas, a physician, came in Stirling, Spittal and claimed the chiefdom of the name of Clan Buchanan, Buchanan and owned the Leny estate. Francis Buchanan matriculated in 1774 and received an MA in 1779. As he had three older brothers, he had to earn a living from a profession, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pethia Canius
''Pethia canius'' is a species of cyprinid fish native to India where it is found in sluggish streams in West Bengal, India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since .... This species can reach a length of SL. References canius Fish described in 1822 Taxa named by Francis Buchanan-Hamilton {{Barbinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Kottelat
Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, SwitzerlandCommissioners: Dr Maurice Kottelat International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (accessed 2014)) is a specializing in Eurasian freshwater fishes. Kottelat obtained a License in Sciences at the University of Neuchâtel in 1987 and in 1989 a doctoral degree from the |
Pethia Bandula
''Pethia'' is a genus of small freshwater fish in the family (biology), family Cyprinidae native to South Asia, East Asia (only ''Pethia stoliczkana'' recorded) and Mainland Southeast Asia. Some species are commonly seen in the aquarium trade. The name ''Pethia'' is derived from the Sinhalese language, Sinhalese ''"pethia"'', a generic word used to describe any of several small species of cyprinid fishes.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.'' Most members of this genus were included in ''Puntius'', until it was revised in 2012. Species ''Pethia'' contains the following species: * ''Pethia arunachalensis'' Bungdon Shangningam, Shangningam, Laishram Kosygin, Kosygin & Basudhara Roy Chowdhury, Chowdhury, 2020 (Arunachal barb) * ''Pethia atra'' (Irengbam Linthoingambi, Linthoingambi & Waikhom Vishwanath, Vishwanath, 2007) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pethia Aurea
''Pethia aurea'' is a species of cyprinid fish where it is found in sluggish streams in West Bengal, India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since .... This species can reach a length of SL. References aurea Fish of India Fish described in 2013 {{Barbinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irengbam Linthoingambi
Irengbam () is a Meitei people, Meitei surname or family name. Notable people with this surname are: * Irengbam Nalini Devi, Indian politician * Martin Irengbam, Indian model * Santosh Singh Irengbam, Indian footballer {{Surname Meitei surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pethia Atra
''Pethia atra'' is a species of cyprinid fish native to India where it is found in sluggish streams in the Imphal Valley, Manipur Manipur () is a state in northeastern India with Imphal as its capital. It borders the Indian states of Assam to the west, Mizoram to the south, and Nagaland to the north and shares the international border with Myanmar, specifically t .... This species can reach a length of SL. References atra Taxa named by Waikhom Vishwanath Fish described in 2007 Barbs (fish) {{Barbinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
