| Dawkinsia singhala | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Dawkinsia |
| Species: | D. singhala |
| Binomial name | |
| Dawkinsia singhala | |
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Dawkinsia singhala [2] is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Dawkinsia . It is found in Sri Lanka. The genus Dawkinsia is named after evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins.
Puntius is a genus of small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae native to South Asia and Mainland Southeast Asia, as well as Taiwan.
The Arulius barb is a tropical cyprinid fish native to the Kaveri River basin of south east India. Other common names include Tamiraparani barb, Silas barb and longfin barb.
Dawkinsia filamentosa, filament barb is a species of barb. Young fish have barely any color and black spots. They start having more color at three months old. The fish is a swift swimmer. Males are larger than females and they fertilize eggs by swimming into the cloud of eggs. The species is most commonly found in coastal floodplains near the Southwest Indian states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. This species is also known as blackspot barb.
Puntius ambassis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius from India.
The Arenatus barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius from India.
Dawkinsia assimilis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Dawkinsia. It is endemic to the southern Western Ghats. They are known as Mascara Barb.
Puntius brevis, sometimes known as the swamp barb, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in the Mekong and Chao Phraya basins. Puntius spilopterus is sometimes considered conspecific.
Puntius deccanensis, the Deccan barb, is a critically endangered species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is endemic to the Northern Western Ghats in India.
The long-snouted barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.
The Dharna barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is endemic to India.
Puntius kelumi is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in Sri Lanka.
The Parrah barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu in India.
Puntius punjabensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. This species is endemic to Pakistan.
The Khavli barb or Indian maharaja barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in Maharashtra, India.
Puntius spilopterus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is sometimes considered conspecific with Puntius brevis. It is found in the Chao Phraya basin in Thailand.
Dawkinsia tambraparniei is a species of cyprinid fish found in the Tambraparni River basin in the Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India. This species can reach a length of 12.8 centimetres (5.0 in) SL. Dawkinsia tambraparniei specie was originally described as Puntius arulius tambraparniei from Tamiraparani River by Silas (1953). This species has been categorized under the new genus Dawkinisia. This specie population has significantly decrease in recent years due to human activities like sand mining
Rohan David Pethiyagoda, is one of Sri Lanka's leading naturalists and a taxonomist on Freshwater fish of Sri Lanka.
Dawkinsia is a genus of cyprinid fishes from freshwater in South India and Sri Lanka. It was split off from genus Puntius in 2012.
Puntius sealei is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius from Borneo.
Dawkinsia rohani is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Dawkinsia. It is endemic to the Western Ghats and inhabits the hill streams of Kanyakumari District in Tamil Nadu draining into the Arabian Sea.
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