Pethia lutea, the citron barb,[1] is a species of cyprinid fish native to India where it is found in Maharashtra, India.[2] This species can reach a length of 3.9 centimetres (1.5 in) SL.[3]

Pethia lutea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Barbinae
Genus: Pethia
Species:
P. lutea
Binomial name
Pethia lutea
Katwate, Katwate, Raghavan, Paingankar & Dahanukar, 2014

References edit

  1. ^ "Species Details : Pethia lutea Katwate, Katwate, Raghavan, Paingankar & Dahanukar, 2014". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  2. ^ Katwate, U., C. Katwate, R. Raghavan, M.S. Paingankar and N. Dahanukar, 2014. Pethia lutea, a new species of barb (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) and new records of P. Punctata from Northern Western Ghats of India. J. Threatened Taxa 6(6):5797-5818.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2016). "Pethia lutea" in FishBase. April 2016 version.