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Pethia
Pethia is a genus of small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae native to South Asia ,East Asia(only Pethia stoliczkana recorded)and Mainland Southeast Asia. Some species are commonly seen in the aquarium trade. The name Pethia is derived from the Sinhalese "pethia", a generic word used to describe any of several small species of cyprinid fishes. Members of this genus were formerly included in Puntius.
48 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 48 known species
Rosy Barb
speciesPethia conchonius
Black Ruby Barb
speciesPethia nigrofasciata
Ticto Barb
speciesPethia ticto
Tic-tac-toe Barb
speciesPethia stoliczkana
Odessa Barb
speciesPethia padamya
Spottedsail Barb
speciesPethia phutunio
Golden Dwarf Barb
speciesPethia gelius
Bandula Barb
speciesPethia bandula
Dotted Sawfin Barb
speciesPethia punctata
Pethia canius
speciesPethia canius
glass barb
speciesPethia guganio
Pethia lutea
speciesPethia lutea
Pethia nigripinnis
speciesPethia nigripinnis
Red-finned Barb
speciesPethia reval
Indigo Barb
speciesPethia setnai
Chennai Sawfin Barb
speciesPethia sharmai
Pethia aurea
speciesPethia aurea
Lipstick Barb
speciesPethia erythromycter
Narayan barb
speciesPethia narayani
Pethia rutila
speciesPethia rutila
two spot barb
speciesPethia cumingii
Pethia sahit
speciesPethia sahit
Shalyni Barb
speciesPethia shalynius
Pethia tiantian
speciesPethia tiantian
Pethia didi
speciesPethia didi
Pethia expletiforis
speciesPethia expletiforis
Pethia macrogramma
speciesPethia macrogramma
Pethia meingangbii
speciesPethia meingangbii
Pethia melanomaculata
speciesPethia melanomaculata
Pethia muvattupuzhaensis
speciesPethia muvattupuzhaensis
Pethia nankyweensis
speciesPethia nankyweensis
Pethia thelys
speciesPethia thelys
Pethia poiensis
speciesPethia poiensis
Pethia arunachalensis
speciesPethia arunachalensis
Pethia castor
speciesPethia castor
Pethia pollux
speciesPethia pollux
Pethia ambassis
speciesPethia ambassis
Pethia chakpiensis
speciesPethia chakpiensis
Pethia dikhuensis
speciesPethia dikhuensis
Pethia pugio
speciesPethia pugio
Pethia atra
speciesPethia atra
Pookode Lake Barb
speciesPethia pookodensis
Pethia manipurensis
speciesPethia manipurensis
Pethia khugae
speciesPethia khugae
Pethia yuensis
speciesPethia yuensis
Pethia longicauda
speciesPethia longicauda
Pethia sanjaymoluri
speciesPethia sanjaymoluri
Pethia striata
speciesPethia striata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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