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Scientific Name Puntius arenatus  (Day, 1878)
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Type Locality Madras, India.
Synonym(s) Barbus arenatus
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Size 100mm or 3.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: endemic to India.
Indian waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Vulnerable
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2010.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference The fishes of India Part 4, pp 574, Pl. 142 (fig. 7).
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Last Update 2014 Oct 29 07:57 (species record created: 2014 Oct 12 10:45)