Puntius terio (Hamilton, 1822)

Sinha, Bikramjit, 2019, Ichthyofauna of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh w. s. r. to Ranga River, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (2) : -

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i2/2019/142748
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scientific name	Puntius terio (Hamilton, 1822)
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10. Puntius terio (Hamilton, 1822) View in CoL

1822. Cyprinus terio Hamilton, Fish Ganges : 313, 389 (No types known)

2006. Systomus gibbosus McClelland, Asiatic Researches. 19 (pt 2): 286, 385, Pl. 44, Figure 7 View Figure 7

Common Name(s): Onespot barb

Local Name(s): Gali Metak (Adi)

Material consulted: Sen (1999)

Distribution: INDIA: Arunachal Pradesh-Lower Subansiri, East Siang (Jha et al., 2013); Assam, Bihar, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura, Orissa, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Punjab, record from Hyderabad (Chandrasekhar 2004) needs to be confirmed. Elsewhere: Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar.

Habit and Habitat: Freshwater; benthopelagic. Inhabits rivers, canals, ponds, ditches and inundated fields.

IUCN Status: Least Concern