Systematic status of <i>Systomus rubrotinctus</i> Jerdon (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) with notes on the Puntius arulius group of fishes
Systomus rubrotinctus Jerdon has long been considered a synonym of Puntius arulius. Examination of ‘P. arulius’ collected from various parts of the Western Ghats revealed the presence of two distinct species: and the fish considered by Day as ‘P. arulius’ from Wayanad is in fact P. rubrotinctus. Ba...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2011-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
| Online Access: | http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/677 |