Stedman barb
| Stedman barb | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
| Genus: | Poropuntius |
| Species: | P. clavatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Poropuntius clavatus (McClelland, 1845) | |
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The Stedman barb (Poropuntius clavatus) is a species of cyprinid fish native to India and Bangladesh in the Ganges River basin where it occurs in foothill streams and rivers. This species can reach a length of 24 centimetres (9.4 in) TL. It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries.[2]
References
- ^ Dahanukar, N. (2010). "Poropuntius clavatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T166589A6242148. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166589A6242148.en. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Systomus clavatus". FishBase. October 2013 version.
