Stedman barb

Stedman barb
Conservation status
	; Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Cyprininae
Genus:	Poropuntius
Species:	P. clavatus
Binomial name
	Poropuntius clavatus; (McClelland, 1845)
Synonyms
	Barbus clavatus McClelland, 1845; Systomus clavatus McClelland, 1845; Poropuntius clavatus (McClelland, 1845); Puntius clavatus (McClelland, 1845); Puntius clavatus clavatus (McClelland, 1845); Barbus compressus Boulenger, 1893; Barbus liui Fowler, 1958;

The Stedman barb (Poropuntius clavatus) is a species of cyprinid fish native to India and Bangladesh in the Ganges River basin where it occurs in foothill streams and rivers. This species can reach a length of 24 centimetres (9.4 in) TL. It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries.^[2]

References

^ Dahanukar, N. (2010). "Poropuntius clavatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T166589A6242148. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166589A6242148.en. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Systomus clavatus". FishBase. October 2013 version.

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[iucn-1] Dahanukar, N. (2010). "Poropuntius clavatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T166589A6242148. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T166589A6242148.en. Retrieved 13 January 2025.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Systomus clavatus". FishBase. October 2013 version.

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