Pethia sanjaymoluri

Pethia sanjaymoluri
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Smiliogastrinae
Genus:	Pethia
Species:	P. sanjaymoluri
Binomial name
Pethia sanjaymoluri Katwate, Jadhav, Kumkar, Raghavan & Dahanukar, 2016

Pethia sanjaymoluri, Sanjay's black-tip pethia, is a species of ray finned fish from the subfamily Barbinae, of the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Pavana and Nira Rivers which are tributaries of the Bhima River, part of Krishna River system in Maharashtra, India. ^[2]

References

1. Dahanukar, N. (2023). "Pethia sanjaymoluri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023: e.T173256981A173257019. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T173256981A173257019.en . Retrieved 22 July 2025.
2. U. Katwate; S. Jadhav; P. Kumkar; R. Raghavan; N. Dahanukar (2016). "Pethia sanjaymoluri, a new species of barb (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the northern Western Ghats, India (abstract)". Journal of Fish Biology. 88 (5): 2027–2050. doi:10.1111/jfb.12980. PMID   27098090.