Puntius khugae

Pethia khugae

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South Asia
Small
Tropical fish

Pethia khugae. the Khuga barb, is a species of cyprinid fish native to India where it is found in the Chindwin River basin, occurring in clear, relatively fast-flowing streams.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Pethia
Maximum length: 4.7 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Asia: India, Manipur, Khuga R. (Chindwin Basin) at Churachandpur district (Ref. 58118 ).
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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