Deccan barb

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Deccan barb
Status iucn3.1 CR.svg
Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Smiliogastrinae
Genus: Puntius
Species:
P. deccanensis
Binomial name
Puntius deccanensis
Yazdani & Babu Rao, 1976 [2]

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. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Raghavan, R.; Ali, A. (2011). "Puntius deccanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011 e.T172345A6872881. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T172345A6872881.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Puntius deccanensis". FishBase .


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