Cauvery barb
The Cauvery barb (Puntius cauveriensis) is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to the Cauvery River in Karnataka, India.
| Cauvery barb | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Puntius |
| Species: | P. cauveriensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Puntius cauveriensis (Hora, 1937) | |
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References
- Dahanukar, N. 2010. Puntius cauveriensis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 3 May 2013.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Puntius cauveriensis" in FishBase. August 2011 version.
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