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Pethia sanjaymoluri

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Pethia sanjaymoluri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
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.[1]

References

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  1. ^ 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.