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Puntius deccanensis Yazdani & Babu Rao, 1976 Deccan barb |
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| Deccan barb | ||
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 3.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: endemic to India. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 03 July 2010 (B2ab(iii); D) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
| Country info: | Known only from Western Ghats (Ref. 50614). Found near Poona in Maharashtra. Also Ref. 43640, 45255. Status of threat: Critically Endangered (Ref. 50614). | |||