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Pethia ticto (Hamilton, 1822)

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Pethia ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
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🗒 Synonyms
synonymBarbus punctatus (non Day, 1865)
synonymBarbus stoliczkanus (non Day, 1871)
synonymBarbus ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymCyprinus ticto Hamilton, 1822
synonymPuntius punctatus (non Day, 1865)
synonymPuntius stoliczkae (non Day, 1871)
synonymPuntius stoliczkanus (non Day, 1871)
synonymPuntius ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymPuntius ticto punctatus (non Day, 1865)
synonymPuntius ticto stoliczkanus (non Day, 1871)
synonymPuntius ticto ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymRothee ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymSystomus ticto (Hamilton, 1822)
synonymSystomus tripunctatus Jerdon, 1849
🗒 Common Names
Assamese
  • Chenaputhi
  • Kahanee potia
  • Kenipotiah
  • Ngakha
  • Puthi
  • Tita-punti
Bengali
  • Tetputi
English
  • Fire-fin Barb
  • Ticto barb
  • Two-spot barb
  • Two Spot Barb
Hin
  • Kaoli
  • Kotree
  • Pothia
  • Thunnus
  • थुंनुस
Kannada
  • Naya-paisa
Khasi
  • Ngakha
Malayalam
  • Kadum kalee
  • Kadungali
  • Paral
  • Putter-perlee
  • കടുങ്ങാലി
  • പരല്
Nepali
  • पोती
  • पोतीना
  • िसदरी
Oriya
  • Kudgi-kerundi
Punjabi
  • Kali bein
  • Manimajra
Tamil
  • Pulli kenda
  • Pulli kendai
  • Vennatii
  • புள்ளிக் கென்டை
Telugu
  • Parigi
📚 Overview
Overview
Summary
Brief
Freshwater, Brackish, Threatened
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
Contributors 
Thomas Vattakaven
Status UNDER_CREATION
Licenses CC_BY_NC
References 
    Diagnostic Keys
    Description
    Two black botches on the body
    Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
    Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
    Contributors 
    Status UNDER_CREATION
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    References 
      No Data
      📚 Natural History
      Life Cycle
      Assumed to be like Barbus conchonius.
      Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
      Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
      Contributors 
      Status UNDER_CREATION
      Licenses CC_BY_NC
      References 
      1. Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch 1991 Aquarien Atlas. Band. 1. Melle: Mergus, Verlag fur Natur- und Heimtierkunde, Germany. 992 p.
      Migration
      Potamodromous. Migrating within streams, migratory in rivers, e.g. Saliminus, Moxostoma, Labeo. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
      Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
      Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
      Contributors 
      Status UNDER_CREATION
      Licenses CC_BY_NC
      References 
      1. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p.
      Potamodromous
      Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
      Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
      Contributors 
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      References 
        Size
        Max Length

        10 (unsexed) 

        Size

        10.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; )

        Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
        Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
        Contributors 
        Status UNDER_CREATION
        Licenses CC_BY_NC
        References 
        1. Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran 1991 Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. vol 1. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. 541 p.
        Upto 10 cms
        Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
        Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
        Contributors 
        Status UNDER_CREATION
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        References 
          Look Alikes
          Barbus conchonius
          Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
          Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
          Contributors 
          Status UNDER_CREATION
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          References 
            Trophic Strategy
            Found in still, shallow, marginal waters of tanks and rivers, mostly with muddy bottoms. Browses close to the substrate in shallow water. Feeds on crustaceans, insects, plankton, plants and other benthic invertebrates .
            Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
            Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
            Contributors 
            Status UNDER_CREATION
            Licenses CC_BY_NC
            References 
            1. Bisht, R.S. and S.M. Das 1981 Observations on aquatic insects as food of fishes and the predatory action of some aquatic insects on fish and fish food. J. Inland Fish. Soc. India 13(2):80-86.
            No Data
            📚 Habitat and Distribution
            General Habitat

            Habitat

            Freshwater
            Freshwater
            Habitat benthopelagic; potamodromous ; freshwater; brackish; pH range: 6.5 - 7.0; dH range: 10
            Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
            Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
            Contributors 
            Status UNDER_CREATION
            Licenses CC_BY_NC
            References 
            1. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p.
            Slow moving streams, pools, shallow rivulets, weedy floodplain
            Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
            Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
            Contributors 
            Status UNDER_CREATION
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            References 
              Freshwater, benthopelagic, Brackish. Rivers, Tanks
              Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
              Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
              Contributors 
              Status UNDER_CREATION
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              References 
                Description
                Remark

                Known throughout India except Kerala and South Tamil Nadu

                Occurrence

                native 

                Distribution

                Asia: Pakistan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Thailand . Occurs in the upper MekoNg, Salween, Irrawaddy, Meklong and upper Chao Phraya basins .

                Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
                Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
                Contributors 
                Status UNDER_CREATION
                Licenses CC_BY_NC
                References 
                1. Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran 1991 Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. vol 1. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. 541 p.
                Global Distribution

                Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka,india

                Local Distribution

                Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Assam (Brahmaputra drainage)

                Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                Contributors 
                Status UNDER_CREATION
                Licenses CC_BY
                References 
                  Global Distribution

                  India,Nepal,Pakistan,bangladesh

                  Distribution In India

                  Throughout India

                  Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
                  Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
                  Contributors 
                  Status UNDER_CREATION
                  Licenses CC_BY
                  References 
                    No Data
                    📚 Occurrence
                    No Data
                    📚 Demography and Conservation
                    Population Biology
                    Abundance

                    common (usually seen) 

                    Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
                    Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
                    Contributors 
                    Status UNDER_CREATION
                    Licenses CC_BY_NC
                    References 
                      Conservation Status

                      IUCN Red List Category

                      Least Concern
                      Least Concern
                      Not Evaluated IUCN 2006
                      Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
                      Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
                      Contributors 
                      Status UNDER_CREATION
                      Licenses CC_BY_NC
                      References 
                      1. 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
                      IUCN Redlist Category: Least Concern
                      Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                      Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Lani Sarma (2016) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                      Contributors 
                      Status UNDER_CREATION
                      Licenses CC_BY
                      References 
                        Red list Category & Criteria: Least concern ver 1.3
                        Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
                        Attributions Compiled from secondary sources listed in references by Prasad Tonde for the Assam Biodiversity Portal Project.
                        Contributors 
                        Status UNDER_CREATION
                        Licenses CC_BY
                        References 
                          No Data
                          📚 Uses and Management
                          Uses
                          fisheries: of no interest; aquarium: commercial
                          Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
                          Attributions Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2013. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication.; http://www.fishbase.org/Country/CountrySpeciesSummary.php?c_code=356&id=4815, version (12/2013).
                          Contributors 
                          Status UNDER_CREATION
                          Licenses CC_BY_NC
                          References 
                          1. Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch 1991 Aquarien Atlas. Band. 1. Melle: Mergus, Verlag fur Natur- und Heimtierkunde, Germany. 992 p.
                          No Data
                          📚 Information Listing
                          References
                          1. Dahanukar, N. 2015. Pethia ticto. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e. T166621A70442418. http://dx. doi. org/10. 2305/IUCN. UK. 2015-1. RLTS. T166621A70442418. en. Downloaded on 11 April 2018
                          2. Hossain, Md Yeamin, et al. "Threatened Fishes of the World: Pethia ticto (Hamilton, 1822)(Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae). " Croatian Journal of Fisheries 73 (2015): 37-39.
                          Natural History > Life Cycle
                          1. Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch 1991 Aquarien Atlas. Band. 1. Melle: Mergus, Verlag fur Natur- und Heimtierkunde, Germany. 992 p.
                          Natural History > Migration
                          1. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p.
                          Natural History > Size
                          1. Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran 1991 Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. vol 1. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. 541 p.
                          Natural History > Trophic Strategy
                          1. Bisht, R.S. and S.M. Das 1981 Observations on aquatic insects as food of fishes and the predatory action of some aquatic insects on fish and fish food. J. Inland Fish. Soc. India 13(2):80-86.
                          Habitat and Distribution > General Habitat
                          1. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p.
                          Habitat and Distribution > Distribution > Description
                          1. Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran 1991 Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. vol 1. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. 541 p.
                          Demography and Conservation > Conservation Status
                          1. 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
                          Uses and Management > Uses
                          1. Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch 1991 Aquarien Atlas. Band. 1. Melle: Mergus, Verlag fur Natur- und Heimtierkunde, Germany. 992 p.
                          Information Listing > References
                          1. Dahanukar, N. 2015. Pethia ticto. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e. T166621A70442418. http://dx. doi. org/10. 2305/IUCN. UK. 2015-1. RLTS. T166621A70442418. en. Downloaded on 11 April 2018
                          2. Hossain, Md Yeamin, et al. "Threatened Fishes of the World: Pethia ticto (Hamilton, 1822)(Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae). " Croatian Journal of Fisheries 73 (2015): 37-39.

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                          cepfrit

                          Katwate_et_al_2013_P_setnai.pdf

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                          📚 Meta data
                          No Data
                          🐾 Taxonomy
                          RootRoot
                          KingdomAnimalia
                          PhylumChordata
                          ClassActinopterygii
                          OrderCypriniformes
                          FamilyCyprinidae
                          GenusPethia
                          SpeciesPethia ticto (Hamilton 1822)
                          📊 Temporal Distribution
                          📷 Related Observations
                          👥 Groups
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